A dramatic near-miss in orbit has highlighted the growing dangers of uncoordinated satellite launches, as a freshly deployed Chinese satellite came within 200 meters of a SpaceX Starlink spacecraft. Michael Nicolls, VP of Starlink Engineering at SpaceX, …

… artist’s representation of satellites in orbit around Earth … avoidance manoeuvre, to avoid crashes that would generate thousands … new metric, called the CRASH Clock (Collision Realization And … Wineed Vattapally at SES Satellites in Luxembourg says it …

… . Establishing data sharing between all satellite operators is critical.' If … Traffic Management The number of satellites orbiting the Earth increases every … reported that Starlink satellites were responsible for over 1,000 near-crashes in orbit …

… rocket deployed nine satellites, one of which nearly crashed into a Starlink … president of Starlink engineering. “When satellite operators do not share ephemeris … for communication and collaboration between satellite operators. Starlink will be a …

… The Register suggests creating a “CRASH Clock” to quantify collision risks … relations. China, rapidly expanding its satellite capabilities, has launched numerous missions … S. have mandated that Starlink satellites include maneuverability features, as …

Visiting teen on minibike causes crash, killing man on motorcycle, … ROCKET IS DELIVERING 29 STARLINK SATELLITES INTO ORBIT FROM CAPE … charges, VSO said. The crash is under investigation. VOLUSIA COUNTY … Deputies responded to the crash at Utah Drive and Captain …

… coordination or deconfliction with existing satellites operating in space was performed … . It carried “six Chinese multifunctional satellites,” alongside a number of other … and coordination to avoid having satellites crash into each other, let alone …

… communications with an Inmarsat satellite suggest it likely crashed in the southern … ship sinking or an airplane crash, an activated transmitter sends out … data analysis from the Inmarsat satellite, which was the last to …

… satellites averaged 44 maneuvers per satellite per year. The authors of the CRASH … the company, Starlink satellites will take evasive action … proliferation of satellites in orbit, the CRASH Clock is … from increasingly frequent satellite ablation, and increased …

… — China launched new Guowang satellite internet payloads Dec. 11 … to be for the Guowang satellite internet megaconstellation.  Airspace closure … notices indicate the satellites—the 16th group launched … stages of descent and crash close to the landing …