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Space junk in Earth orbit and on the moon will increase with future missions − but nobody's in...
Space via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAn illustration of Earth orbit overcrowded with space junk and orbital debris. This article was...
Colliding space junk makes 'noise' that could be heard from Earth
Space via Yahoo News· 6 months agoArtist's illustration of space junk orbiting Earth. Orbital smashups cause tiny pieces of space junk...
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...
Falling metal space junk is changing Earth's upper atmosphere in ways we don't fully understand
Live Science via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA research plane that flew through Earth's stratosphere identified more than 20 elements that are...
Chinese space junk falls to Earth over Southern California, creating spectacular fireball (photos,...
Space via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA big piece of Chinese space junk fell to Earth over Southern California early Tuesday morning...
What is space junk?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThousands of pieces of space debris, also known as space junk, are orbiting Earth — posing a significant threat to satellites, spacecraft and astronauts.
How fallen space junk could aid the fight against orbital debris
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAnalysis of space junk that has fallen to Earth could help researchers design rockets and spacecraft...
How can we protect satellites in Earth-moon space? This new software could help
Space via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoThe moon seen from the Artemis 1 Orion capsule on Dec. 5, 2022, near the end of the mission. As the...
Photos suggest SpaceX, NASA, and China space junk struck land. There's a 10% chance a person will be...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAn object suspected to be a part of China's Long March 5B rocket, found on the island of Borneo, in...
Close call! 2 huge pieces of space debris had a near-miss in Earth orbit
Space via Yahoo News· 9 months agoIllustration of debris in orbit around Earth. Two big pieces of space junk almost slammed into each...