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Space Force finds a dead Cold War-era satellite missing for 25 years
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoThe malfunction prevented it from aiding ground based equipment triangulate remote sensing arrays...
Space junk smashed into a Florida man’s home and caused over $15K in damages — who should pay for...
Moneywise via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoSpace junk is the new frontier in insurance claims. In March, a mysterious object crashed through...
Spacecraft captures first portrait of space junk with close-ups to come
Fox Weather via Yahoo News· 2 days agoFor the first time, a spacecraft is capturing photos of pieces of space junk in the void of space as...
Wow! Private space-junk probe snaps historic photo of discarded rocket in orbit
Space via Yahoo News· 6 days agoUp-close photo of a rocket upper stage in the blackness of space. Space junk just got an epic...
Japan comes face to face with its own space junk
BBC via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe old rocket segment comes into view about 600km above the Earth [ASTROSCALE] A satellite operated by Japanese company Astroscale has chased down a 15...
Japan’s space junk cleaner closes in on its target
The Register· 4 days agoAsia In Brief Japan's effort to start a business disposing of space junk is off to a promising start, after the ADRAS-J satellite spotted its first target ...
This is an Actual Picture of Space Debris
Universe Today· 1 day agoSpace debris is a growing problem, so companies are working on ways to mitigate it. A new satellite called ADRAS-J was built and launched to demonstrate how a spacecraft could rendezvous with ...
Japanese Spacecraft Chases Down Derelict Rocket
Futurism via Yahoo News· 5 days agoSpaced Out A Japanese spacecraft claims it has recently rendezvoused with a three-ton piece of rocket debris in a high-stakes flight, the BBC reports, in...
Spacecraft approaches metal object zooming around Earth, snaps footage
Mashable· 5 days agoA spacecraft has carefully approached and imaged a large hunk of metal orbiting Earth — a step in...
Private Spacecraft Snaps First Rendezvous Photo of Space Debris
PetaPixel· 2 days agoA satellite captured a historic photo of space debris during a new mission. “Pics or it didn’t happen,” Astroscale, which operates the photo-snapping satellite, says in a post on X, formerly ...