SpaceX confirmed that one Starlink satellite recently exploded in orbit, and it is now tumbling to re-enter the planet.

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SpaceX, the operator of the Starlink constellation, is coordinating with the U.S. Space Force and NASA to monitor the objects.

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From rocket launch to reentry, satellites are adding CO2 and other pollutants to every layer of Earth's atmosphere.

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According to SpaceX, the satellite will reenter Earth's atmosphere within weeks, and the event poses no danger to the crew of the International Space Station.

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Given the mounting number of objects in orbit, this is likely to be a more regular occurrence. It’s costly in terms of damage to equipment, and increasingly a threat to life. When a piece of debris ...