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Scientists intend to crash a satellite to record its ‘fiery last moments,’ agency says

A 440-pound satellite the size of a washing machine will intentionally crash into Earth in dramatic fashion, according to the European Space Agency. The exact cost of this colossal act of ...
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See The Largest Communications Array Deployed Yet In Low-Earth Orbit

The BlueWalker 3 satellite was fulled deployed on Nov. 14, 2022, making it the "largest-ever commercial communications array ...

Skyscraper-Sized Asteroid Approaching Earth, NASA Reports

An asteroid the size of a skyscraper is approaching Earth at a sprightly 24,136 miles per hour—and will be at its closest to us in two days' time. The space rock—dubbed "2025 FA22"—is a sizeable 520 ...
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When Earth’s Surface Shifts, a New Satellite Will See It

NISAR, built jointly by NASA and India’s space agency and launched on Wednesday, will use radar to monitor tiny changes across our planet’s land and icy regions. By Kenneth Chang A new radar satellite ...