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‘Responsible way to act’: Europe’s space agency attempts an assisted re-entry for retiring satellite

July 25, 2023 - 01:56 By euronews (in English)

The European Space Agency (ESA) estimates there are 2,000 defunct spacecraft among a total of 10,000 spacecraft currently in space, a majority of which enter the Earth's atmosphere in a natural - rather than controlled - way.