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Spacecraft approaches metal object zooming around Earth, snaps footage
Mashable· 4 days agoA spacecraft has carefully approached and imaged a large hunk of metal orbiting Earth — a step in...
When Space Junk Hits a Home, Who Pays for Repairs?
newser· 6 days agoNASA says there will be an investigation "to determine the cause of the debris survival and to update modeling and analysis, as needed." With space junk...
Are the Great Lakes the key to solving America’s emissions conundrum?
National Geographic· 5 days agoThe Port of Toronto’s economic impact is dwarfed by ports in Montreal and Vancouver, while Chicago’s...
Russia is fueling more tension with the U.S. over nuclear weapons in space
Quartz· 15 hours agoLast week, Russia unsurprisingly vetoed a draft resolution to prevent the placement of nuclear...
China Repairs Space Station Damaged by Debris Strike
Futurism via Yahoo News· 6 days agoLast month, astronauts aboard China's Tiangong space station conducted a lengthy spacewalk to repair a solar array damaged by debris. Now, state media...
Japan’s Space Clean-Up Mission Leads to 15-Year-Old Rocket Debris
iTech Post· 2 days agoThe mentioned space junk was first launched in 2009, which makes it a decade and a half years old....
Chinese Astronauts Performed Emergency Space Station Repairs Following Debris Impact
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 6 days agoChina’s space station crew carried out two spacewalks this past winter to repair the solar wings...
SES and Intelsat finally tie the knot in $3.1B acquisition
The Register· 16 hours agoSatellite operator SES is to acquire Intelsat for $3.1 billion, creating an entity with more than...
A Chinese space station got hit by debris and astronauts scrambled to make emergency repairs
Quartz· 5 days agoChina’s space station crew carried out two spacewalks this past winter to repair the solar wings...
After not becoming the first Black astronaut in space, Edward J. Dwight Jr. is headed there at 90
AOL· 4 days agoAmerican Edward J. Dwight Jr., the first Black astronaut candidate, will realize his dreams of space...