The first wave of Starlink satellites are reaching the end of their five-year lifespans and burning up in droves.

Planes equipped with Starlink now get enough internet speed for online gaming, videoconferencing and 4K video streaming.

Joe Supan, senior writer at CNET, recently looked at how satellites connect rural and remote areas to the digital world. But he warns that as the space-based machines proliferate, collisions and ...