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The growing problem of space junk
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSpace debris. Illustrated | Getty Images There are hundreds of millions of pieces of space debris hurtling above your head, ranging from pebble-size...
New space junk project aims to detect and monitor 'untrackable' objects
Space via Yahoo News· 7 months agoArtist's illustration of space junk orbiting Earth. Close to seven decades after the launch of...
As space junk threat grows, government and investors seek solutions
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoA growing swarm of debris in space has led the U.S. government to attempt to set new space hygiene...
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...
Big, dead satellite's crash was a space-junk wakeup call, experts say
Space via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe uncontrolled reentry of the European Space Agency's defunct ERS-2 satellite was a reminder that...
The UK's ODIN Space just aced its 1st space junk tracking system test in orbit
Space via Yahoo News· 10 months agoODIN Space's demonstration team confirmed their new debris sensor successfully recorded acoustic...
Web3 Entertainment Studio Toonstar to Release NFT-Backed TV Series ‘Space Junk’
CoinDesk via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoThe animated show about trash collectors in space was written by “Workaholics” producer Dominic...
How Scientists Are Mapping and Attempting to Clean Up Some 100 Million Pieces of Space Debris
SYFY via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe Ark portrays humanity 100 years in the future, as we embark on an interstellar journey to save...
Taking out the trash: Here's how private companies could be vital for space debris removal
Space via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSpace debris is becoming a major issue for both private companies and space agencies. But estimates...
‘Worst-case scenario’ dodged by 19 feet in near collision of big space debris, lab says
Miami Herald via AOL· 1 year agoTwo large chunks of Soviet space debris nearly collided 600 miles over the Earth and that was “too...