The amount of space junk has magnified over the years, leading to more collisions and threats to future space missions.
Space debris threatens satellites and astronauts, highlighting the urgency to prevent cascading collisions in orbit.
be it a manned mission or satellite communications, could become riskier and more expensive. NASA recently released a space sustainability strategy that prioritizes predicting and tracking debris ...
So much junk is filling ... collisions go out to satellite operators each day, Berger said. For example, Araz Feyzi, a co-founder of the orbital data company Kayhan Space, told BI in an email ...
An amateur photographer caught the satellite coming apart ... towards Arkansas and Missouri. The debris field for an object entering our atmosphere from space can be very long and wide because ...
highlighting the increasing threat of space junk in low Earth orbit. With over 10,200 active satellites and incidents like the 2007 Chinese anti-satellite missile test contributing significantly ...
The International Space Station had to fire thrusters ... Analysts say the most worrisome debris cloud stems from Fengyun 1C, a weather satellite that the Chinese government intentionally ...
Carved out from Japanese satellite giant SKY Perfect JSAT this year, Orbital Lasers is building a system that will use laser energy to stop the rotation of space junk by vaporising small parts of ...