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Solar Storms Are Pushing Elon Musk’s Satellites Back to Earth

New research suggests that heightened solar activity shortens the lifespans of SpaceX’s Starlink satellites, and may send them careening back to Earth at greater velocities. Perhaps unintuitively, this could increase the risk of satellite debris making landfall.  This preprint study, which has yet to undergo peer review, adds to a wealth of evidence showing that […]

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