Tag: Satellite Collisions

From the time of early astronomy to the age of space exploration, humanity has looked skyward with curiosity and ambition. However, as we've launched thousands of satellites and space missions, we've also created an unintended hazard—space debris. Today, more than 45,000 objects created by humans circle our planet. These...

Picture this: Earth’s skies are now cluttered with over 10,000 active satellites as of 2025—a number that’s exploded in just a few years. Thanks largely to projects like SpaceX’s Starlink (which aims to blanket the planet with internet), we’re launching tech into space faster than ever. But here’s the catch: all...