A large communications satellite has broken up in orbit, affecting users in Europe, Central Africa, the Middle East, Asia and ...

Addressing the responsible way to dispose of space debris has become a major concern for countries and companies in space. Most recently, U.S. Space Command called out Russia after a ...

Since Elon Musk sent a Tesla Roadster in space in 2018, cars made on Earth by humans have made their entrance onto the intergalactic stage. For all you alien readers out there, we created this ...

The project is intended to help understand how exactly satellites break apart so that scientists can learn how to prevent the creation of more space debris. Space junk is becoming a bigger problem ...

That’s the view of two Purdue University researchers who caution that space domain awareness is lacking at a time when cislunar activity is intensifying. Orbital debris that now encircles the ...

A huge meteorite first discovered in 2014 caused a tsunami bigger than any in known human history and boiled the oceans, ...

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"We were able to reduce the weight by as much as 40% and still have it pass the tests for orbital debris needs." A next-generation space debris protection material is readying for a test trip to ...

Though space debris will become an even bigger problem at these lower altitudes as the lower the orbit, the more crowded it gets. Starlink collision risk SpaceX received additional backlash in ...

Imagine how many snacks you would need to pack. Space junk (also known as space debris or space pollution) is any man-made object orbiting Earth that no longer serves a useful purpose. Scientists ...

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