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Daily space news, satellite launch reports, orbital debris analysis and weekly roundups — grounded in live tracking data from our network monitoring 170 published reports.

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 Falcon 9 and Dragon spacecraft being rolled out at Space Launch Complex for upcoming mission.
Orbital Briefing

SpaceX Expands Starlink Network with 27 New Satellites

SpaceX successfully launched 27 Starlink V2 Mini satellites, increasing the operational Starlink network to 9,835 units.

· 2 min
Orlan Suit RadioSkaf Microsatellite floating in space after release from the International Space Station during Expedition 12
Orbital Events

How Many Starlink Satellites Fall Each Day?

1.5 Starlink satellites re-enter Earth's atmosphere each day, according to Orbital Radar data. Explore the reasons behind these controlled re-entries.

· 9 min
Hubble Space Telescope orbiting Earth with a backdrop of stars and distant galaxies.
Orbital Events

Is Starlink Down? How to Check Service Status Now

Starlink service disruptions can occur due to various factors. Learn how to check its status and understand potential causes.

· 2 min
Orbital Radar card: How to Spot a Starlink Satellite Train in the Night Sky
Orbital Events

How to Spot a Starlink Satellite Train in the Night Sky

Starlink satellite trains can be seen as strings of bright dots moving across the night sky. Learn when and where to look for these formations.

· 2 min
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Orbital Events

How Starlink Works: Architecture, Coverage & Orbital Mechanics

Starlink provides global internet coverage through a constellation of over 10,000 active satellites in low Earth orbit, utilizing advanced phased array antennas and laser links.

· 2 min
JEM Small Satellite Orbital Deployer #11 (J-SSOD #11) micro-satellite deployment mission
Orbital Events

Starlink vs Kuiper vs OneWeb: A Comprehensive Satellite Internet Comparison

Starlink, Kuiper, and OneWeb are leading satellite internet providers, each with unique technologies and deployment strategies.

· 3 min
SpaceX Crew-9 Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon capsule on launch pad at sunrise.
Orbital Events

Starlink: Current Status and Future Launches in 2026

Starlink has 9,839 active satellites as of 2026, with future launches planned using Falcon 9 and Starship vehicles.

· 2 min
JEM Small Satellite Orbital Deployer #11 releasing micro-satellites into orbit from the International Space Station.
Orbital Events

Starlink vs OneWeb: Comparing Satellite Internet Giants

Starlink and OneWeb offer satellite internet services with distinct approaches. Discover how they differ in technology, coverage, and future plans.

· 2 min
A portable satellite terminal with a dish antenna, used for communication technology in remote locations.
Orbital Events

American Airlines and Starlink: Revolutionising In-Flight Connectivity

American Airlines' partnership with Starlink promises faster, more reliable in-flight internet, enhancing passenger experience globally.

· 2 min
Close-up of a mechanical component with intricate metalwork and serial number 74PC-374.
Orbital Events

Starlink Direct-to-Cell: Comprehensive Guide and Analysis

Starlink's direct-to-cell service aims to connect mobile devices directly via satellites, revolutionising global connectivity.

· 2 min
Aerial view of Artemis I, Crew-4, and Starlink rockets standing on launch pads under a clear blue sky.
Satellite Spotlight

Starlink: The Mega-Constellation Reshaping Orbit

Starlink is a satellite internet constellation developed by SpaceX, designed to provide high-speed broadband internet across the globe, particularly in remote and underserved areas. As of now, it comprises 10,897 active satellites, making it the largest satellite constellation ever deployed.

· 2 min
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