10/13/2026
The Chart Room · space

A dead Soviet satellite just broke apart in orbit (again). Experts say it's part of 'a worrying trend'

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A dead Soviet satellite just broke apart in orbit (again). Experts say it's part of 'a worrying trend'
An old Soviet satellite has fragmented into multiple pieces in low Earth orbit, the latest in a string of recent breakup events.
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A dead Soviet satellite just broke apart in orbit (again). Experts say it's part of 'a worrying trend' — The Chart Room