445 Starlink Satellites Burned Up in the Atmosphere in 10 Months of 2026: What's Happening in Orbit and Why Scientists Are Sounding the Alarm
Between January 1 and October 22, 2026, 445 Starlink satellites entered Earth's atmosphere. Scientists warn that as Amazon and Chinese orbital constellations grow, annual reentries will reach thousands, and aluminum oxide from burned-out spacecraft could deplete the ozone layer for decades.
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