SpaceX to lower thousands of Starlink satellites in 2026 as collisions rise

SpaceX to lower thousands of Starlink satellites in 2026 as collisions rise(euronews.com)

5 points by tcp_handshaker 3 hours ago | 1 comment

lavezza 2 hours ago |

Article says "SpaceX collisions up 200 percent", but it is actually "conjunction risk mitigation manoeuvres[sic]" that are up 200 percent. These are active maneuvers to avoid collisions.

lavezza 2 hours ago |

Article says "SpaceX collisions up 200 percent", but it is actually "conjunction risk mitigation manoeuvres[sic]" that are up 200 percent. These are active maneuvers to avoid collisions.