A Falcon 9 launched 29 Starlink satellites to low Earth orbit on December 1st, 2025. | Image: SpaceX
SpaceX says it has lost control of a Starlink satellite that’s now falling back to Earth after suffering an anomaly. The sudden loss of communications, drop in altitude, “venting of the propulsion tank,” and “release of a small number of trackable low relative velocity objects,” suggests the anomaly was some kind of explosion. SpaceX says it poses no threat to the crew of the ISS and will burn up in the atmosphere “within weeks.”
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<p>The Nigerian government has started the screening process for candidates nominated to represent the country in various diplomatic missions. This move is aimed at filling the numerous vacant positions in Nigeria’s 76 embassies and 22 high commissions. Nominees have been instructed to report to the nearest Department of State Services (DSS) office for security checks […]</p>
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<p>The Edo North senator, Adams Oshiomhole, has opened up on the reason he knelt down before the Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II. According to Oshiomhole, he understands and respects the traditional institution of the Benin people, hence the reason for going on his knees before the monarch. He disclosed this while featuring on Channels […]</p>
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