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SpaceX Reveals How Close Other Satellites Get to Its Starlink Constellation

SpaceX said 11,000 Starlink satellites faced about 650 potential near-misses this year and urged operators to share trajectory data.

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A SpaceX executive says a lack of coordination among rival satellite operators could imperil Starlink, citing the risk of collisions. In a rare move, SpaceX has published footage showing how close its Starlink satellites get to other satellites, calling these potential collisions "the biggest risk " in low-Earth orbit.The company, which has 11,000 satellites in orbit, published the footage as part of …

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SpaceX criticized rival companies launching satellites in orbit, after a number of situations where they were one step away from colliding with the Starlink network, Business Insider reports.

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SpaceX reports on the risks of collision of Starlink satellites with others ' spacecraft, the call for the exchange of data on the location of satellites, the importance of in-orbit security

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PC Mag broke the news in New York, United States on Tuesday, October 6, 2026.
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