{"id":981203,"date":"2025-12-20T09:57:02","date_gmt":"2025-12-20T04:27:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=981203"},"modified":"2025-12-20T09:57:02","modified_gmt":"2025-12-20T04:27:02","slug":"elon-musks-spacex-starlink-satellite-breaks-down-in-orbit-spacex-says-no-threat-to-iss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/12\/20\/elon-musks-spacex-starlink-satellite-breaks-down-in-orbit-spacex-says-no-threat-to-iss\/","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk&#8217;s SpaceX Starlink satellite breaks down in orbit; SpaceX says no threat to ISS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Elon Musk\u2019s SpaceX Starlink recently confirmed that one of its satellites lost communication after an anomaly in orbit on December 17. In a post shared on microblogging platform X (formerly Twitter), the company said satellite 35956 stopped responding at around 418 km altitude, leading to a venting of its propulsion tank and a sudden drop in its orbit. The event also caused the release of \u201ca small number of trackable low-relative-velocity objects.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The company added that it is working with US Space Force and NASA to monitor the objects and assess their movement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elon Musk\u2019s SpaceX Starlink recently confirmed that one of its satellites lost communication after an anomaly in orbit on December 17. In a post shared on microblogging platform X (formerly Twitter), the company said satellite 35956 stopped responding at around 418 km altitude, leading to a venting of its propulsion tank and a sudden drop in its orbit. The event also caused the release of \u201ca small number of trackable low-relative-velocity objects.\u201d The company added that it is working with US Space Force and NASA to monitor the objects and assess their movement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-981203","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/981203","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=981203"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/981203\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=981203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=981203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=981203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}