Mystery Surrounds UK’s Oldest Satellite Skynet-1A After Unexplained Orbital Shift

The mysterious relocation of the UK’s oldest satellite, Skynet-1A, raises critical questions about satellite management and space debris. Originally launched in 1969, this defunct satellite has shifted to an unexpected orbit over the Americas, posing potential collision risks with operational satellites. Experts emphasize the importance of transparency and international collaboration in addressing the challenges of space debris and ensuring safe space operations.