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NASA satellite's 'shocking' space junk near-miss was even closer than thought
SPACE.com· 2 weeks ago"We recently learned through analysis that the pass ended up being less than 10 meters [33 feet]...
Japan comes face to face with its own space junk
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 week 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...
Japanese Spacecraft Chases Down Derelict Rocket
Futurism via Yahoo News· 6 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...
This is an Actual Picture of Space Debris
Universe Today· 2 days 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 ...
A satellite that was lost in space for 25 years has finally been found
Quartz· 2 days agoThe Infra-Red Calibration Balloon (S73-7) satellite was part of the United States Air Force’s Space Test Program. After launching on April 10, 1974, a large reconnaissance ...
No more noncompetes, FTC says; Tenessee bill would allow teachers to carry guns
WUSF 89.7· 1 week agoThe Federal Trade Commission yesterday banned nearly all noncompete agreements. The ban, which will...