FAA warns Sen. Patty Murray of potentially deadly space debris falling back to Earth

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FAA warns Sen. Patty Murray of potentially deadly space debris falling back to Earth
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The Federal Aviation Administration sent a letter to Senator Patty Murray, warning her about “the risk from reentering space debris.'

The Federal Aviation Administration sent a letter to Senator Patty Murray, warning her about "the risk from reentering space debris."The Federal Aviation Administration sent a letter to Senator Patty Murray, warning her about "the risk from reentering space debris."

The report explicitly calls out Starlink. Developed by the private spaceflight company SpaceX, Starlink claims roughly half of all satellites now circling the globe. Principal Engineer, David Goldstein contends it's "a distorted analysis that makes preposterous, unjustified and inaccurate claims." Saadia Pekkanen specializes in space law. The University of Washington professor doesn’t believe Starlink should shoulder all the blame.

Pekkanen says this FAA notice sets the tone for those manufacturing space technology in our own backyard.

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