New ‘CRASH Clock’ Warns of 2.8-Day Window Before Likely Orbital Collision

The CRASH Clock is a new metric for measuring the risks of satellite congestion in low-Earth orbit. Its calculations are ...

A Starlink Satellite Is Tumbling Toward Earth After a Strange Anomaly in Orbit

The company revealed that a Starlink satellite experienced an anomaly on Wednesday that led to a complete loss of ...
Electronic Design

Massive Comms Satellite Will Process 10 Trillion Calculations A Second

The successful launch of Alphasat has put into orbit a communication satellite that can handle more than 10 trillion calculations/second thanks to the digital signal processors (DSPs) used in its ...
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New calculations indicate satellite fell into S. Pacific

WASHINGTON - That dead NASA satellite fell into what might be the ideal spot - part of the southern Pacific Ocean about as far from large land masses as you can get, U.S. space officials said Tuesday.