ISRO's first 2026 mission, PSLV-C62 on Jan 12, will launch DRDO's advanced surveillance satellite Anvesha, Nepal's Munal, test on-orbit refuelling tech, and carry 13 other satellites. Read the full details.
Hubballi-Dharwad faces a severe garbage crisis as waste piles up in key localities despite HDMC deploying 270+ vehicles. Residents demand urgent action and a cleaner city.
SpaceX's Starlink will reconfigure its constellation, lowering all satellites from 550 km to 480 km in 2026 to increase space safety after a recent anomaly. Read the full details.
Scientists at the University of Colorado Boulder are developing a non-contact electrostatic tractor beam to safely clear space junk, offering a gentler alternative to nets and harpoons. Read how this tech could protect our satellites.
SpaceX announces a major orbital shift for its Starlink network, lowering thousands of satellites to 480 km to reduce collision risk and debris. Read the full details.
SpaceX will move its Starlink satellites from 550 km to 480 km orbit in 2026 to reduce collision risk and space debris. The decision follows a satellite failure and aims to make crowded low Earth orbit safer.
Astronauts on the International Space Station experienced New Year 2026 a stunning 16 times due to their orbital speed. Discover their unique perspective on time and life in microgravity.
A tiny crack from space debris forced China to delay its Shenzhou-20 crew return for 9 days. Discover how a 1mm object caused major orbital safety concerns. Read the full analysis.
Months of effort by Chennai senior citizens to create a tree park on a lake bund in Kotturpuram were destroyed by illegal construction debris dumping. Officials promise CCTV but culprits remain at large.
A new floodplain map for Vadodara's Vishwamitri river highlights construction in vulnerable zones, linked to 2024 flood damage. VMC begins debris removal as experts call for stricter regulations. Read more.
Greater Chennai Corporation authorizes officials to impound vehicles and levy fines of ₹5,000 per tonne for illegal dumping of construction waste. New SOP aims to curb public nuisance and flooding risks.
Earth reaches its closest point to the Sun, called perihelion, on January 3, 2026. Discover why it doesn't cause seasons and how it affects our planet's speed and climate cycles. Read more.
A 16-year-old boy died after falling through a fragile roof at an abandoned Delhi mall while filming social media content with friends. Police investigate as family alleges foul play.
Debris suspected to be from ISRO's LVM3 rocket found on Sri Lanka's eastern coast. Experts identify it as a payload fairing. Details on the incident and past recoveries inside.
A large metal object, suspected to be debris from an ISRO rocket, has washed ashore in Sri Lanka. Authorities are investigating the find and coordinating with Indian officials.
NASA's Hubble Telescope captures evidence of two massive collisions in the Fomalhaut system within 20 years, challenging theories of planetary formation and suggesting our solar system's youth was far more chaotic than thought. Discover the cosmic violenc
January 2026 is packed with major game releases for PS5 and Nintendo Switch 2. Get details on Code Violet, Animal Crossing, and other anticipated titles. Plan your gaming calendar now!
AST SpaceMobile's BlueBird-6, the largest commercial communications satellite in low Earth orbit, launched successfully. This breakthrough promises global mobile broadband connectivity directly to standard phones.
New NATO intelligence warns Russia is developing a 'zone-effect' anti-satellite weapon to disable Starlink. This could cause uncontrollable orbital debris, threatening global satellites. Read the full report.
New NATO intel claims Russia is developing a 'zone-effect' anti-satellite weapon targeting Starlink. This could cripple Ukraine's communications and trigger uncontrollable orbital debris, threatening global satellites. Read the full analysis.
ISRO's LVM3-M6 mission on Dec 24, 2025, launches the 6,100 kg BlueBird Block-2, India's heaviest payload, testing cost-effective heavy-lift capability for global commercial market. Read details.
A 60-metre asteroid, 2024 YR4, has a 4% chance of colliding with the Moon in December 2032. The impact, visible from Earth, could endanger satellites. Read the latest findings.
NATO intelligence suspects Russia is developing a new 'zone-effect' anti-satellite weapon that could flood orbit with metal pellets, targeting Elon Musk's Starlink. Read the full report on the potential space threat.
FAA documents reveal SpaceX's January Starship explosion created a 50-minute debris shower, forcing JetBlue, Iberia flights into fuel emergencies. Read the full investigation.
Vadodara Municipal Corporation held a crucial meeting with GPCB, CREDAI, and rights panel to combat debris dumping and sewage pollution in the Vishwamitri river. Water quality shows improvement.
A SpaceX Starlink satellite experienced an anomaly, lost communication, and is now tumbling towards Earth. No risk to ISS. Read the full details on the incident and SpaceX's response.
A Chinese satellite came dangerously close to a Starlink satellite, sparking a blame game over space coordination. Read the full details of the orbital incident and what it means for space safety.
SpaceX loses contact with a Starlink satellite after a mishap, raising concerns about space debris. Read the full report on the potential risks to other satellites.
A new study warns of a catastrophic chain-reaction satellite collision in under 3 days if tracking fails. Learn about the CRASH Clock and the growing space debris crisis.
A new study warns a major solar storm could disable satellite controls, triggering a catastrophic chain of collisions in low-Earth orbit within days. Read the full analysis.