Europe plans to crash a satellite on purpose in 2027. Named Draco, the mission will watch a spacecraft burn from inside, raising questions about space debris and future orbits.
In 2027, the European Space Agency (ESA) plans to crash a satellite on purpose to study how objects reenter the Earth’s atmosphere. The mission will use a small spacecraft called Draco, which will ...
Over 70 years of spaceflight, nearly 10,000 intact satellites and rocket bodies have plunged back to Earth, yet their final moments remain poorly understood.
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