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A surge in reentries of SpaceX’s Starlink satellites has sparked concerns over their environmental impact, as 120 satellites ...

Elon Musk's internet satellites have been a game changer for people in rural areas, but scientists are alarmed that plans to ...

SpaceX's Starship might have released harmful air pollutants into the atmosphere, as well as shards of hot metal.

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A perfectly preserved ancient tree fossil offered scientists an unprecedented view into a moment 42,000 years ago when the Earth’s magnetic field went haywire. The compelling 2021 study tells the ...

In 2020, strict rules were put in place to slash cargo-ship emissions. Five years on, it appears to have been less than ...

Starlink is a satellite network developed by SpaceX to provide low-cost internet to remote locations. As of January 2024, there were close to 7,000 Starlink satellites in orbit. SpaceX plans to ...

Analysis Space junk is raining from the sky. Who's responsible when it hits ... whether it is our emissions changing the atmosphere, changing the ozone layer, or whether it is our interactions ...