The downward migration in 2026 involves roughly half of SpaceX's Starlink megaconstellation, which currently consists of ...

SpaceX is preparing a sweeping reshuffle of its Starlink broadband network, planning to lower the orbits of about 4,400 ...

Starlink will lower the orbits of roughly 4,400 satellites this year as a safety measure, according to engineering VP, Michael Nicolls. In a post on X, Nicolls wrote that the company is "beginning a ...

Michael Nicolls, SpaceX’s vice president of Starlink engineering, announced that satellites currently orbiting at around 550 ...

Starlink, SpaceX's satellite network, plans to lower its satellite orbits from 550 km to 480 km by 2026 to enhance space ...

Even most rocket scientists would rather avoid hard math when they don't have to do it. So when it comes to figuring out ...

The newly identified cluster of Kuiper Belt objects lies about 4 billion miles from the Sun, offering fresh clues about how ...

NASA’s Terra satellite, launched in 1999, is approaching retirement after over 26 years, continuing to provide long-term Earth observations of land, atmosphere, and oceans.

Cometary orbits exhibit a wide range of shapes and eccentricities, not all being highly elliptical. Comets originating from the Oort Cloud possess highly eccentric elliptical orbits, subject to ...

Earth is on an orderly path around the sun, orbiting in nearly the same plane as our star’s equator. In 2008, however, astronomers began finding worlds in other solar systems that sail far above and ...

Okapi:Orbits publicly released its first automated collision avoidance service. Since it was founded in 2018, Okapi has been developing software that harnesses artificial intelligence to help ...