Images captured by Vantor show a SpaceX Starlink satellite that suffered an on-orbit failure in December 2025.
Credit: Vantor
SpaceX plans to adjust the orbital parameters of more than 4,000 satellites over the course of the year in a move the company says is aimed at reducing the risk of creating orbital debris. The move will shift operations of around 4,400 of the broadband satellites to an orbital altitude of around 480...
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