Space debris is forcing satellites to dodge more frequently, at the expense of our vital science. “Things are going to get worse before they get better.”
On the morning of January 8, 2025, a red dot appeared on NASA’s resource management system fire information. It was the first sign of what would become one of the deadliest wildfires in California history, killing dozens of people and destroying thousands of homes in the Palisades. All the while, Aqua satellites orbited above, scanning … Read more
