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The Starlink megaconstellation just crossed 10,000 active satellites in orbit — more spacecraft above our heads than the rest of humanity has ever launched combined

Sometime in the spring of 2026, a Falcon 9 rocket climbed away from Cape Canaveral carrying another stack of flat-packed Starlink satellites, and with that launch SpaceX’s broadband constellation ...
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Millions of Satellites, but Who's in Charge? It's a Wild West in Space

The primal human experience of gazing into an unblemished cosmos is vanishing, being replaced by a dense, industrial field of 15,000 orbiting satellites with plans for half a million more by 2040. Joe ...

Three’s a party: US, China, and now Russia are on the prowl in GEO

First, Russia has now joined the fray with the recent arrival of its own suspected inspector (or attack) satellite in GEO. Second, the US Space Force is poised to order more—perhaps many ...
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SpaceX launches 24 Starlink satellites to orbit from California (video)

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched two dozen Starlink satellites to orbit from Vandenberg Space Force Base on Wednesday night ...
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The Looming Risk of Too Many Satellites and Debris in Space

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