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Zero Debris Charter aims to boost international cooperation on cleaning up Earth's space junk...
Space via Yahoo News· 7 days agoESA and some of its member states have signed the non-binding Zero Debris Charter, committing...
Space debris from SpaceX Dragon capsule crashed in the North Carolina mountains. I had to go see it...
Space via Yahoo News· 5 days agoA large piece of debris was found on a mountainside in North Carolina last week, suspected to be...
The answer to space junk is space lasers
Boing Boing· 4 days agoOrbital debris, or space junk, consists of artificial objects or pieces of objects that remain in the Earth's orbit. These objects pose a huge risk to...
The FCC chair is pushing for tougher space debris rules
Fast Company Magazine· 4 days agoUnder the new rules proposed by FCC Chairwoman Jessica...Rosenworcel on Wednesday, satellite...
FCC chair calls for fresh rules on satellite explosion risk
The Register· 4 days agoThe FCC is not short of rules and guidelines around orbital debris, but the call by the regulator's...
Space: Deliberate Encounters Of the Worst Kind
Strategy Page· 23 hours agoOn June 23, 2017, Russia launched a new satellite (Kosmos-2519) into orbit. Like most new satellites it was tracked from the earth and engaged in some unexpected behavior.
How privacy-preserving technology can advance satellite collision detection
SpaceNews· 7 days agoSince no one group controls space, the open sharing of space situational awareness (SSA) data is...
Asteroid 'Dinky,' visited by NASA's Lucy spacecraft, birthed its own moon
Space via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIn terms of Dinkinesh, the YORP effect led to an increase in thespace rock's rotation — today, it...
Can satellites combat wildfires? Inside the booming 'space race' to fight the flames
LA Times via AOL· 5 days agoThe Earth Fire Alliance's suite of satellites will fly at a lower orbit — about 370 miles from Earth...
Mars is more prone to devastating asteroid impacts than we thought, new study hints
LiveScience· 2 days agoThis could imperil exploratory missions to the Red Planet, but also provide insight into how the...