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Japanese Spacecraft Chases Down Derelict Rocket
Futurism via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoSpaced Out A Japanese spacecraft claims it has recently rendezvoused with a three-ton piece of rocket debris in a high-stakes flight, the BBC reports, in...
Space debris: Could it land on your doorstep?
CCM· 1 day agoWith the increasing accumulation of space detritus, albeit a remote possibility, comes the heightened risk of these objects making an uninvited return to...
A Chinese space station got hit by debris and astronauts scrambled to make emergency repairs
Quartz· 1 day agoChina’s space station crew carried out two spacewalks this past winter to repair the solar wings...
Spacecraft approaches metal object zooming around Earth, snaps footage
Mashable· 5 hours ago"Behold, the world’s first image of space debris captured through rendezvous and proximity...
Wow! Private space-junk probe snaps historic photo of discarded rocket in orbit
Space via Yahoo News· 21 hours ago"Behold, the world's first image of space debris captured through rendezvous and proximity...
China's Tiangong space station damaged by debris strike: report
SPACE.com· 3 days agoChina will beef up its space debris procedures for astronauts after a partial loss of power on its...
Japan comes face to face with its own space junk
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe object is a discarded rocket segment that's about 11m by 4m (36ft by 15ft), with a mass of three tonnes. It's the first time anyone has managed to...
CLEAR Mission for space debris removal reaches key milestone
Electronics Weekly· 4 days agoClearSpace's CLEAR Mission - for space debris removal - has reached a key development milestone,...
NASA says it expected space station garbage to burn up. The debris smashed into a Florida home...
CNN via AOL· 3 days ago“He was two rooms over and heard it all.” The impact event defied NASA’s expectations about what can...
India aims to achieve 'debris-free' space missions by 2030
Space via Yahoo News· 5 days agoSomanath said last week. "Over the years, sufficient skill has been developed within ISRO in dealing...