The disintegration of the Chinese rocket in space will endanger more than 1.000 satellites

A Chinese rocket that broke up in space this week created more than 700 pieces of debris, putting more than 1.000 satellites and other objects in Earth's orbit at risk of collision, analysts said today.

China's state-owned Shanghai Space Satellite Technology (SSST) launched 18 Internet satellites into orbit on Tuesday as the first part of a communications network that will compete with SpaceX's Starlink.

The upper part of the rocket, which put the satellites into orbit, appears to have exploded shortly after releasing the payload, creating a debris

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