European satellite in near collision with Elon Musk SpaceX craft

ESA say its Aeolus Earth observation satellite fired thrusters to avoid crash

The European Space Agency has said it altered the trajectory of one of its observation satellites to avoid a collision with a craft operated by Elon Musk's SpaceX.

"@ESA's Aeolus Earth observation satellite fired its thrusters, moving it off a collision course with a @SpaceX satellite in their Starlink constellation," the agency's Twitter account said.