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A dead Russian spacecraft almost collided with a NASA satellite. The crash could have sent 7,500...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA simulated image of a satellite collision and the resulting debris.ESA / ID&Sense / ONiRiXEL, CC...
Orbiting debris trackers could be a game changer in space junk monitoring
Space via Yahoo News· 8 months agoTiny devices on satellites could soon track small pieces of space debris that are invisible to...
Space junk is causing problems — and experts think it’s just the start. Why it matters
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 7 months agoHigh above the surface of our blue and green planet, millions of pieces of space debris zoom through...
Colliding space junk makes 'noise' that could be heard from Earth
Space via Yahoo News· 5 months agoArtist's illustration of space junk orbiting Earth. Orbital smashups cause tiny pieces of space junk...
'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· 5 months agoCurrent methods of tracking space junk in Earth's orbit only follow objects bigger than a softball....
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...
Nasa ‘shocked’ by how close Russian spacecraft came to hitting satellite
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA Russian satellite was just metres from hitting a Nasa counterpart in a “shocking” near-miss that...
Mysterious Russian satellite breaks up in orbit, generating cloud of debris
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe mysterious Russian satellite Kosmos 2499 broke apart in early January, and the U.S. Space Force...
Call for ‘highway code’ to tackle space junk
Press Association News via AOL· 1 year agoAerospace and satellite companies are urging governments around the world to adopt a “highway code” to tackle space junk. The Space Safety Coalition...
Dead NASA satellite crashes to Earth over the Sahara Desert
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoan illustration of a satellite with four solar panels arranged in a cross shape A dead NASA...