This is a U.S. news story, published by Gizmodo.
For more U.S. news, you can click here:
more U.S. newsFor more space technology news, you can click here:
more space technology newsFor more news from Gizmodo, you can click here:
more news from GizmodoOtherweb, Inc is a public benefit corporation, dedicated to improving the quality of news people consume. We are non-partisan, junk-free, and ad-free. We use artificial intelligence (AI) to remove junk from your news feed, and allow you to select the best science news, business news, entertainment news, and much more. If you like space technology news, you might also like this article about
oldest satellite. We are dedicated to bringing you the highest-quality news, junk-free and ad-free, about your favorite topics. Please come every day to read the latest satellites news, Vanguard news, space technology news, and other high-quality news about any topic that interests you. We are working hard to create the best news aggregator on the web, and to put you in control of your news feed - whether you choose to read the latest news through our website, our news app, or our daily newsletter - all free!
spherical satelliteGizmodo
•Science
Science
84% Informative
Vanguard-1 is the second U.S. satellite launched in 1958 , the oldest artificial object orbiting Earth .
A team of researchers and engineers want to retrieve the satellite for closer inspection.
If it were to be retrieved, it would be the oldest satellite ever returned to Earth .
The researchers suggest that the satellite can be placed in a lower orbit and snagged from space, or reeled into the International Space Station .
VR Score
87
Informative language
88
Neutral language
56
Article tone
formal
Language
English
Language complexity
52
Offensive language
not offensive
Hate speech
not hateful
Attention-grabbing headline
not detected
Known propaganda techniques
not detected
Time-value
long-living
External references
3
Source diversity
3
Affiliate links
no affiliate links
Small business owner?