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SpaceX Starlink satellites responsible for over half of close encounters in orbit, scientist says

20 August 2021

SpaceX’s Starlink satellites are involved in about 1,600 close encounters between two spacecraft in low Earth orbit every week, according to available data. That’s about 50% of all such incidents.






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