ISRO rocket LVM-3 places 6000-kg US satellite – its heaviest – into orbit | Technology News

India’s heaviest launch vehicle LVM-3, in its third commercial mission, placed US communication satellite Bluebird Block-2 in a precise orbit early Wednesday morning. Weighing around 6,100 kg, it was the…

Earth’s satellite fleet faces rising risk of rapid collision cascades, says study | Technology News

Scientists warn that Earth may have only a narrow window of less than three days to avert a cascading satellite disaster if a powerful solar storm disrupts spacecraft operations in…