SpaceX to Lower Starlink Satellites Altitude in 2026
SpaceX announces a major orbital shift for its Starlink network, lowering thousands of satellites to 480 km to reduce collision risk and debris. Read the full details.
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Starlink to lower satellite orbit for safety in 2026
SpaceX will move its Starlink satellites from 550 km to 480 km orbit in 2026 to reduce collision risk and space debris. The decision follows a satellite failure and aims to make crowded low Earth orbit safer.
Indian Space Startups Scale Up, Market to Reach $44 Billion
India's space-tech startups advance commercial ops, fueling a satellite services boom. The space economy is projected to capture 8-10% of the global share by 2033. Read more.
China fines vessel for illegal Starlink use in its waters
Chinese authorities penalise a foreign vessel for illegally operating Starlink internet. Discover why China views SpaceX's satellite service as a security threat and its plans to break the monopoly.
Iran's First Multi-Satellite Launch With Russia Alarms Israel, US
Iran achieves a major space milestone by launching three homegrown satellites using a Russian Soyuz rocket, sparking security concerns in Israel and the West over dual-use missile tech. Read more.
India's Satellite Internet Rollout Awaits Security Clearance
Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia says satellite communication services will launch after players like Starlink comply with security demands. Spectrum allocation pending final pricing.
Why Starlink's India Rollout Faces Delays: Scindia Explains
Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia details the regulatory and security factors delaying Starlink's satellite internet services in India. Learn about the crucial steps ahead.
ISRO's BlueBird Block-2 Satellite Set for Operations
Following its successful launch on December 28, 2024, ISRO's BlueBird Block-2 satellite is preparing to commence operations, marking a significant step for India's space and telecom sectors. Read more.
Internet Restored in Jaipur's Chomu as Situation Normalises
Internet services resume in Jaipur's Chomu after a 48-hour suspension. Authorities confirm normalcy restored following public order concerns. Read the full details.
AST SpaceMobile's Bluebird Block-2 Satellite Launch by ISRO
The Bluebird Block-2 satellite, launched by ISRO on December 24, is expected to begin operations soon. Read about this milestone for India's space sector and global connectivity.
ISRO's LVM-3 Launches Heaviest US Satellite, Boosts Gaganyaan Hopes
ISRO's LVM-3 rocket successfully placed the 6,100-kg US satellite Bluebird Block-2 into orbit, marking India's heaviest commercial launch. The mission boosts confidence for the upcoming Gaganyaan human spaceflight program. Read more.
ISRO's 'Bahubali' Rocket Launches 6,100 kg US Satellite
ISRO's LVM3-M6 rocket successfully places the 6,100 kg US BlueBird Block-2 satellite into orbit, India's heaviest commercial payload launch. PM Modi hails the achievement.
Chennai Students Win NASA Award for Satellite Internet
Chennai students' project AakashNet wins NASA award, aiming to bridge India's digital divide with low-cost satellite internet for remote villages. Read their inspiring story.
ISRO's LVM3 Successfully Launches US BlueBird Satellite
ISRO's heavy-lift LVM3-M6 rocket launched the US-built BlueBird Block-2 communications satellite, marking a key commercial milestone for India's space programme. Read more.
AST SpaceMobile's BlueBird-6, Largest Comms Satellite, in LEO
AST SpaceMobile's BlueBird-6, the largest commercial communications satellite in low Earth orbit, launched successfully. This breakthrough promises global mobile broadband connectivity directly to standard phones.
ISRO's LVM3 Successfully Launches Heaviest BlueBird-2
ISRO creates history as LVM3 rocket successfully deploys the 6,350 kg BlueBird-2 Block 2 satellite, India's heaviest commercial launch to date. Chairman Somanath hails the mission.
ISRO's LVM3 Successfully Launches Heaviest US Satellite
India's LVM3 rocket successfully deploys the 6100kg BlueBird Block-2 satellite for US-based AST & Science, marking a milestone in ISRO's commercial space missions. Read more about this landmark launch.
ISRO's LVM3-M6 Launches BlueBird Block-2 Successfully
ISRO's LVM3 rocket successfully launched the BlueBird Block-2 satellite from Sriharikota on December 24, 2025. Read about this landmark mission for India's space sector.
ISRO Launches BlueBird Block-2 Satellite from Sriharikota
ISRO's LVM3-M6 rocket successfully launched the next-gen BlueBird Block-2 communication satellite from Sriharikota. Watch live updates and learn about this mission to provide global cellular broadband.
ISRO's Heaviest Launch: LVM3-M6 to Orbit 6,100 kg BlueBird
ISRO's LVM3-M6 mission on Dec 24, 2025, launches the 6,100 kg BlueBird Block-2, India's heaviest payload, testing cost-effective heavy-lift capability for global commercial market. Read details.
ISRO LVM3 to Launch GSAT-20 Satellite on Dec 24
ISRO's heavy-lift LVM3 rocket is set to launch the advanced GSAT-20 communication satellite on December 24, enhancing India's broadband connectivity. Read more about this milestone mission.
ISRO LVM3 to Launch GSAT-20 Satellite Dec 24
ISRO's heavy-lift LVM3 rocket will launch the advanced GSAT-20 communication satellite on December 24, boosting India's broadband connectivity. Read details.
Starlink Satellite Loses Contact, Will Burn Up in Atmosphere
A SpaceX Starlink satellite experienced an anomaly, lost communication, and is now tumbling towards Earth. No risk to ISS. Read the full details on the incident and SpaceX's response.
Chinese Satellite, Starlink in 200-Meter Space Near-Collision
A Chinese satellite came dangerously close to a Starlink satellite, sparking a blame game over space coordination. Read the full details of the orbital incident and what it means for space safety.
ISRO to Launch US BlueBird Satellite on Dec 24 via LVM-3
ISRO confirms LVM-3 launch of US's BlueBird Block-2 satellite on Dec 24, 2025. The mission highlights India's growing role in the global commercial space launch market. Read more.
Satellite Internet Launch in India Faces 3-6 Month Delay
The commercial rollout of satellite internet services by Starlink, Jio, and Airtel in India is delayed due to a regulatory standoff over spectrum pricing. Key approvals are pending, potentially pushing launch timelines by 3-6 months. Read more.
Atlas V to launch 27 Amazon Leo satellites on Dec 16
A ULA Atlas V rocket will launch 27 Amazon Leo satellites on Dec 16, 2025, from Cape Canaveral, advancing Amazon's mega-constellation to rival Starlink and provide global broadband. Follow the launch details here.
Musk Says Starlink Limited in Dense Urban Areas
Elon Musk admits Starlink struggles to compete with traditional tower networks in densely populated cities. Satellite internet better suited for remote locations.
Musk: Starlink Not Meant for Dense Indian Cities
Elon Musk explains why Starlink avoids urban broadband competition, focusing on rural India and disaster recovery. He also shares AI's future impact.
India's SpeQtRe Quantum Satellite Reaches Orbit
India achieves quantum leap with SpeQtRe satellite launch, demonstrating secure quantum communications technology. Discover how this mission advances India's space capabilities.
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