Bus-Sized Satellite Descends to Earth: Frequency of Space Debris Incidents

The recent uncontrolled re-entry of a bus-sized satellite underscores the growing concern over space debris and its potential impact on Earth.

Discovered 2024-02-22T13:03:52.706200-08:00 | 2024-02-22T13:03:52.706200-08:00

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