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Russian ASAT debris creating “squalls” of close approaches with satellites

Written by  Jeff Foust Friday, 18 February 2022 20:08
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ASAT collision

Debris from a Russian antisatellite weapon demonstration in November are creating surges of close approaches, in some cases tens of thousands in a week, with active satellites in low Earth orbit.

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