Space

 

The Launchpad SpaceX Starlink satellite had partial breakup in orbit One of SpaceX's Starlink broadband internet satellites suffered an anomaly in orbit on Wednesday (Dec. 17) and is now plunging toward Earth. We have the full story on our website.  Other headlines for today include South Korean startup Innospace will attempt its first orbital launch today (which you can watch), a deep dive into how interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS became so viral and an exploration into how 'Avatar' became an unlikely mega-franchise.