Starlink Satellite Explodes and Spirals Toward Earth After Anomaly
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A SpaceX Starlink satellite malfunctioned and is now spiraling toward Earth, likely due to an internal explosion, raising concerns about space debris and congestion in low Earth orbit, which is becoming increasingly crowded with over 24,000 objects and projected to reach 70,000 satellites by the end of the decade.
Topics:science#low-earth-orbit#satellite-explosion#science-and-technology#space-debris#spacex#starlink
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