December 19, 2025

A Starlink satellite seems to have exploded

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A Starlink satellite seems to have exploded

SpaceX has lost control of a Starlink satellite that is falling back to Earth.

The satellite experienced a sudden loss of communications.

There was a drop in altitude reported for the satellite.

The anomaly involved venting of the propulsion tank.

A small number of trackable debris has been released into space.

The incident has created a debris field around the satellite.

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