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Starlink satellite holds 362km orbit against drag
Original: Starlink STARLINK-11444 Holds 362km Orbit vs Drag [2026]
A Starlink satellite, designated STARLINK-11444, is reported to be maintaining a 362-kilometre orbit despite atmospheric drag, according to a 2026 tracking note. Details beyond the orbital claim remain limited, and there is no independent confirmation or wider reaction yet. Observers of the Starlink constellation and orbital decay may find the reported holding altitude notable.
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- Starlink STARLINK-11444 Holds 362km Orbit vs Drag [2026] · https://tech-insider.org/
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