What Happens to Old Satellites We Asked a NASA Expert

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What Happens to Old satellites? At present, they either safely burn up upon reentry into the Earth's atmosphere or persist in orbit. However, NASA is actively developing innovative technology that has the potential to enhance the sustainability of spaceflight. This involves refueling or enhancing satellites while they are in space, leading to a significant extension of their operational lifetimes.
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