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The Meteosat Third Generation Sounder (MTG-S1) satellite, which is hosting the instrument for the Copernicus Sentinel-4 ...

In 1993, the Hughes Aircraft Company filed for a license with the U.S. Federal Communications Commission to develop Spaceway, ...

It’s hard to design a satellite that can survive the brutal forces of re-entering Earth’s atmosphere at high speeds.

Between 2020 and 2024, 523 Starlink satellites were tracked re-entering our atmosphere, where they are designed to burn up entirely.

A Soviet space probe launched in the 1970s on a failed mission to Venus is expected to land back on Earth as early as this weekend. It's unclear where.

Friday night or Saturday morning, a 53-year-old Soviet spacecraft is due to re-enter Earth’s atmosphere.

Kosmos 482 is expected to reenter Earth's atmosphere as early as this week.

Kosmos 482 is expected to re-enter Earth's atmosphere some time within the next week. (NASA) Fifty years ago, the former Soviet Union launched a probe to Venus. Except it never made it.

Kosmos 482 has been trapped in Earth’s orbit for 53 years but its wandering journey is coming to an end. The failed Venus mission is expected to reenter through the atmosphere in a dramatic fall ...