#TimesOfIndia:

"LeoLabs detected a fragment creation event involving SpaceX Starlink 34343 on 29 Mar. 2026 .. analysis indicates .. similar to a previous event involving Starlink 35956 on 17 Dec. 2025."

".. Starlink experienced an anomaly on satellite 35956, resulting in loss of comm. with the vehicle at 418 km. .. led to venting of the propulsion tank, .."

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/as-starlink-satellite-disappeared-at-560-km-above-earth-tech-company-leolabs-tells-elon-musks-company-time-to-give-more-clarity-to-these-/articleshow/130198996.cms

12.4.2026

#Debris #Fragmentation #Raumfahrt #Satelliten #SpaceFlight #Starlink #Weltraummüll #Weltraumschrott

#RUB:
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Geografie

Satelliten erfassen den leuchtenden Puls der menschlichen Zivilisation
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"Die Corona-Lockdowns und die Energiesparmaßnahmen aufgrund es Ukraine-Kriegs haben Europa sichtlich gedimmt. Das zeigt eine neue Auswertung von Satellitendaten."

https://news.rub.de/presseinformationen/wissenschaft/2026-04-08-geografie-satelliten-erfassen-den-leuchtenden-puls-der-menschlichen-zivilisation

8.4.2026

#EO #Erdbeobachtung #Licht #Lichtemission #Lichtverschmutzung #NASA #NOAA20 #NOAA21 #Raumfahrt #Satelliten #SpaceFlight #SuomiNPP #Umwelt #VIIRS #VIIRSDNB

ndsmcobserver.com:
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IrishSAT launches student-made satellite into space on SpaceX rockeet
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"Team of Notre Dame undergraduate students launch payload into orbit aimed at offering reformed way to slow down tumble of cube satellites"

https://www.ndsmcobserver.com/article/2026/04/irishsat-launches-charms-payload-into-orbit

9.4.2026

#CHARMS #cubesat #IrishSAT #magnetorquer #NearSpacedEducation #Raumfahrt #Satelliten #SpaceFlight #Transporter16

#Combat_Survivor_Evader_Locator:

Ein 800-Gramm-Gerät rettet abgestürzte #Kampfpiloten

Combat Survivor Evader Locator Ein 800-Gramm-Gerät rettet abgestürzte Kampfpiloten
Ein handliches #Funkgerät mit drei #Satelliten -Verbindungswegen hat den im Iran abgestürzten #US- #Waffensystemoffizier aus dem #Feindgebiet gerettet.

Nachdem Teheran einen F-15E-Kampfjet der US Air Force abgeschossen hatte, versteckte sich der US-Waffensystemoffizier zwei Tage lang im Iran...

https://www.golem.de/news/combat-survivor-evader-locator-ein-800-gramm-geraet-rettet-abgestuerzte-kampfpiloten-2604-207312.html

#TheNarwhal:
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A million new SpaceX satellites will destroy the night sky — for everyone on Earth
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"Elon Musk’s company wants to put data centres into orbit around the Earth. If it happens, the satellites would outshine the stars"

"A slap in the face for astronomers"

https://thenarwhal.ca/opinion-spacex-satellites-night-sky/

9.4.2026

#Astronomie #Astronomy #DataCentre #Musk #Nachthimmel #NightSky #Raumfahrt #Rechenzentrum #Satelliten #SpaceFlight #SpaceX

#NorthropGrumman:
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Northrop Grumman’s Minotaur IV Launches the U.S. Space Force STP-S29A Mission
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"Enhanced Minotaur IV vehicle propels multiple Space Test Program satellites, advancing reliable and cost-effective space launch capabilities"

https://news.northropgrumman.com/launch/northrop-grumman-minotaur-iv-launches-us-space-force-stp-s29a-mission

8.4.2026

#MinotaurIV #Rakete #Raumfahrt #rocketry #Satelliten #SpaceFlight #SpaceForce #STPS29A #USA #Vandenberg

#BBC:
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Satellite images reveal hidden cause of melting glaciers in Greenland

A new study has found that meltwater lakes at the edge of the Greenland ice sheet are accelerating the flow of major glaciers, potentially contributing to global sea level rise.
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https://www.discoverwildlife.com/environment/ice-marginal-lakes-greenland

8.4.2026

#EO #Erdbeobachtung #Erderwärmung #glacier #Gletscher #GlobalWarming #Greenland #Grönland #IML #Klimakrise #Klimawandel #Meeresspiegelanstieg #Raumfahrt #Satelliten #SeaLevelRise #Sentinel #SpaceFlight

#Xinhua:
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China launched a Long March-8 carrier rocket on April 7 in the southern island province of Hainan, sending 18 internet satellites into space.

The rocket blasted off at 9:32 p.m. (Beijing Time) from the Hainan commercial spacecraft launch site. It successfully placed the payloads, the 7th batch of networking satellites for the Qianfan Constellation, into preset orbit.
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8.4.2026

#China #CZ8 #LM8 #LongMarch8 #Qianfan #Raumfahrt #Satelliten #SpaceFlight

#TheObserver:
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US satellite blackout has a troubling history
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"The government’s order to halt the release of imagery from the Middle East follows decades of restrictions on photographs of Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories"

"“Open source is not the place to determine what did or did not happen,” ..Pete Hegseth ..”

https://observer.co.uk/news/international/article/us-satellite-blackout-has-a-troubling-history

8.4.2026

#EO #Erdbeobachtung #PlanetLabs #Raumfahrt #Satelliten #SatelliteImagery #SpaceFlight #USA