Get the latest Science News and Discoveries

Meteor 2-7, a Soviet weather satellite dead since 1984, may have broken up

LeoLabs' radar confirmed a debris-generating event with an estimated tens of fragments; on 5 October the dead satellite's orbit rose about 230 m.

None

Related news:

Two meteor showers are lighting up the October sky—here’s how to see them

A meteor hit Oklahoma 100 million years later than scientists thought

Meteor hit Oklahoma 100 million years later than previously thought