Credit: SpaceX
SpaceX said one of its Starlink satellites failed on orbit, causing some space debris and now tumbling. “The anomaly led to venting of the propulsion tank, a rapid decay in semi-major axis by about 4 km [2.48 mi.], and the release of a small number of trackable low relative velocity objects,” the...
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