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We need more rules for space junk and moon bases, NASA and US officials say
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoartist's impression of satellite dishes on the moon's surface with the earth in the background New...
Space debris could be dealt with more cheaply than previously thought, new NASA report suggests
Space via Yahoo News· 1 month agoArtist's illustration of space junk orbiting Earth. A new report by NASA outlines the most promising...
Space junk is causing problems — and experts think it’s just the start. Why it matters
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 9 months agoHigh above the surface of our blue and green planet, millions of pieces of space debris zoom through...
'Lightning-like energy bursts' could be used to track the 99% of space junk that can't be seen from...
Live Science via Yahoo News· 7 months agoCurrent methods of tracking space junk in Earth's orbit only follow objects bigger than a softball....
NASA, SpaceX working to mitigate hazards posed by space debris
Fox Weather via Yahoo News· 2 days agoOn at least five occasions, debris that was expected to have burnt up in Earth’s atmosphere has not...
A dead Russian spacecraft almost collided with a NASA satellite. The crash could have sent 7,500...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA simulated image of a satellite collision and the resulting debris.ESA / ID&Sense / ONiRiXEL, CC...
With space junk littering Earth's orbit, the U.S. is creating the playbook on clearing some of it
NBC Universal via AOL· 2 years agoThe U.S. government is taking legal steps to limit the amount of space junk — the cloud of dangerous...
More lunar missions means more space junk around the moon. Two scientists are building a catalog to...
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoScientists and government agencies have been worried about the space junk surrounding Earth for...
Colliding space junk makes 'noise' that could be heard from Earth
Space via Yahoo News· 7 months agoArtist's illustration of space junk orbiting Earth. Orbital smashups cause tiny pieces of space junk...
NASA is investigating where a chunk of metal that smashed into a Florida house came from
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe object may have come from the International Space Station.NASA/Reuters A piece of metal tore...