#space-debris

使い終わった Falcon 9 上段を追跡している天文学者たちは、1 年以上にわたる非常に細長い地球周回軌道の末、その機体が 8 月 5 日に月の表側へ衝突すると予測している。

SpaceX confirmed an on-orbit anomaly after a Starlink satellite lost communications and appears to have broken into tens of objects, according to LeoLabs tracking data.

Japanese satellite servicing company Astroscale has selected European launch startup Isar Aerospace to carry its ELSA-M deorbiting spacecraft, marking a significant commercial contract for both companies in the emerging space debris removal sector.

NASA's Van Allen Probe A will make an uncontrolled reentry on March 10 after nearly 14 years studying Earth's radiation belts, with most debris expected to burn up in the atmosphere.