Latest Batch of Starlink Satellites Doomed by Solar Storm - a podcast by Dr. Pamela Gay & Annie Wilson

from 2022-02-09T18:00

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SpaceX launched another 49 Starlink satellites last week, but a geomagnetic storm caused by solar activity kept the satellites offline, and 40 of them failed to reach their final orbits after exiting safe mode. They are now deorbiting and breaking up in the Earth’s atmosphere. Plus, asteroid systems, Eta Carina, and this week in rocket history, we look back at Mir Expedition 2.

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