Now, though, new research suggests burning satellites up on re-entry is leaving metal particles in the atmosphere. There are a number of reasons why metal particles being left in the atmosphere ...

In 2025, around 120 SpaceX Starlink satellites re-entered Earth’s atmosphere and burnt up upon ... aluminium oxide particles released during re-entry could pose a long-term threat to Earth ...

The safe re-entry of POEM-4 is yet another accomplishment of ISRO's commitment to containing the growth of space debris.

"Then they decided to pull other SpaceX reentry data, across dozens of launches ... for identifying objects entering the earth's atmosphere." According to the program manager, its latest tests ...

The European Space Agency (ESA) wants to launch a satellite to closely watch how it breaks up during its fiery reentry into Earth's atmosphere. ESA has awarded a contract to European technology ...

ISROs POEM-4 module, part of the PSLV-C60 mission, made a safe re-entry into Earths atmosphere on April 4, 2025, underlining India’s dedication to a debris-free space environment.

IDTechEx engineers know that re-entering a planet's atmosphere is one of the toughest obstacles spacecraft face. During a ...

had re-entered the Earth’s atmosphere. ISRO stated that the POEM-4 module made its re-entry and impacted the Indian Ocean at 02:33 UTC (08:03 IST) on April 4, 2025. They highlighted that the ...

“Finally, the POEM-4 module re-entered the atmosphere and impacted at 02:33 UTC (08:03 IST), April 04, 2025, in the Indian Ocean,” ISRO said in a post on ‘X'. The safe re-entry of POEM-4 is ...

the POEM-4 module re-entered the atmosphere and impacted at 02:33 UTC (08:03 IST), April 04, 2025, in the Indian Ocean,” ISRO said in a post on ‘X'. The safe re-entry of POEM-4 is yet another ...

Isro confirmed the successful re-entry of the PSLV Orbital Experimental Module (POEM-4) into Earth’s atmosphere, impacting the Indian Ocean on April 4, 2025. Launched as part of the SpaDeX ...