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University of Manchester model reduces risk of Earth observation satellite collisions
18 Feb 2026 15:36 GMT
… influence the likelihood of satellite collisions.
These include spacecraft size … findings challenges common assumptions about satellite collisions. Risk does not simply … a practical way to manage satellite collisions without compromising performance goals. …
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Earth orbit is getting crowded. Can this map of 1 million routes around our planet help prevent satellite collisions?
10 Feb 2026 21:33 GMT
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Explained: How SpaceX’s Stargaze system aims to prevent satellite collisions
01 Feb 2026 18:40 GMT
As Earth’s orbit becomes increasingly crowded with satellites and space debris, SpaceX has unveiled a new initiative aimed at improving safety and sustainability in space operations. Called Stargaze, the system is SpaceX’s latest move to strengthen Space …
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With 'Stargaze,' SpaceX Aims to Prevent Orbital Starlink Satellite Collisions
30 Jan 2026 22:29 GMT
To prevent Starlink satellite collisions, SpaceX has announced Stargaze, or …
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Starlink Launches Free Tool to Prevent Satellite Collisions
30 Jan 2026 23:47 GMT
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Starlink has unveiled a new tool aimed at making Earth’s increasingly crowded orbits safer for everyone. Called Stargaze, the system is a Space Situational Awareness (SSA) platform designed to track satellites and predict potential close …
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SpaceX’s Starlink dodged 300,000 satellite collisions in 2025
23 Jan 2026 10:32 GMT
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A report filed by SpaceX with the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in late December reveals …
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'Crash Clock' reveals how soon satellite collisions would occur after a severe solar storm — and it's pretty scary
18 Dec 2025 20:06 GMT
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How long would it take for satellites to begin to collide with space junk and each other if they were to suddenly lose their ability to avoid each other?
A new study finds that, with …
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Starlink’s India debut comes amid growing fears of space congestion and satellite collisions
17 Dec 2025 15:24 GMT
Amid Elon Musk's Starlink getting its final approval to launch in India and even reports about prices surfacing, it is high time to take a look at how sustainable the space congestion problem is as a rising number of satellites crowd the Earth's …
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British space tech helps prevent satellite collisions in crowded orbit
22 Nov 2025 13:28 GMT
Scientists are putting space junk in the bin(Image: Getty Images/iStockphoto)
British tech scientists have created and launched new software aimed at preventing satellites from colliding with space debris. The system, developed by Nottingham-based GMV …
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China And NASA Avoided A Satellite Collision In Ground Breaking Cooperation
18 Nov 2025 16:54 GMT
… , as the former feared a satellite collision between U.S. and Chinese …