How satellites stay in space without falling back to Earth and what’s the science behind it

Earth's orbiting satellites are commonly regarded as if they were suspended in mid-air. It is a fact that they actually ...
Space.com

The next frontier in space is closer than you think – welcome to the world of very low Earth orbit satellites

There are about 15,000 satellites orbiting the Earth. Most of them, like the International Space Station and the Hubble ...

Thousands of dead satellites in orbit are a big risk: How the world plans to clean earth’s orbit by 2030

Earth's orbit is getting dangerously crowded with space debris, raising the risk of satellite collisions and global ...
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Russia enters low Earth orbit satellites race to challenge Musk's Starlink, UK's OneWeb

Moscow is beginning to build a satellite reportedly designed as a Russian alternative to Elon Musk’s Starlink constellation ...
Morning Overview on MSN

Very low Earth orbit satellites are the next big space frontier

Very low Earth orbit satellites are moving from engineering curiosity to strategic priority, promising sharper images, faster ...
India Today on MSN

How satellites stay in space: Why they don't fall back to Earth

Often misunderstood as "hovering," satellites are actually in constant free-fall, perpetually missing Earth's surface as the ...
ExtremeTech

What Is Low Earth Orbit, and What Goes There?

More objects are being launched into space than ever, and most are headed for low Earth orbit. This region of space has become increasingly crowded with launches from SpaceX and others that have ...
KERO-TV

How much is too much? Scientists look at growing number of satellites in low Earth orbit

SpaceX has launched thousands of satellites into orbit to provide high-speed internet access over the past few years. Companies like OneWeb and Amazon are doing the same. Research is now being done to ...