Article 6JKK7 SpaceX to Deorbit 100 Starlink Satellites Due to Detected Flaw

SpaceX to Deorbit 100 Starlink Satellites Due to Detected Flaw

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George Dvorsky
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An unspecified defect in early model Starlink satellites has prompted SpaceX to preemptively deorbit the units before they potentially fail and become hazards in low Earth orbit. While the company remains confident that the deorbiting of these problematic units will prevent any issues, this incident underscores the...

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