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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.

ISS Astronauts Celebrate New Year 2026 16 Times

Astronauts on the International Space Station experienced New Year 2026 a stunning 16 times due to their orbital speed. Discover their unique perspective on time and life in microgravity.

Earth Reaches Perihelion on Jan 3, 2026: Key Facts

Earth reaches its closest point to the Sun, called perihelion, on January 3, 2026. Discover why it doesn't cause seasons and how it affects our planet's speed and climate cycles. Read more.

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.

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.

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