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India aims to achieve 'debris-free' space missions by 2030
Space via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoArtist's illustration of space junk orbiting Earth. In late March, the Indian Space Research...
Nasa space junk and Russian satellite’s near collision was much closer than thought
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoEven a single fragment from a satellite, travelling at such high speeds, could cause significant...
China's space station was hit by space junk | Digital Trends
Digital Trends· 1 week agoThe space junk struck power cables linked to the core module’s solar wings and was repaired by...
Spacecraft approaches metal object zooming around Earth, snaps footage
Mashable· 1 week 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· 4 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 ...
Low-Earth Orbit Faces a Spiraling Debris Threat
Scientific American· 2 weeks agoOld rockets, decaying spacecraft and human operations in space leave behind orbital debris that increasingly threatens collisions, menacing a growing...
Japan’s Space Clean-Up Mission Leads to 15-Year-Old Rocket Debris
iTech Post· 6 days agoThe mentioned space junk was first launched in 2009, which makes it a decade and a half years old....
"Shocking": NASA and Russian satellite crash closer than scientists thought
Newsweek· 2 weeks agoA near-miss between a NASA spacecraft and a dead Russian satellite in February was even closer than...
Mystery fireball trailing sparks lights up sky over China before vanishing
The US Sun· 2 weeks agoA MYSTERIOUS blazing fireball lit up the sky in China before it shattered and vanished. Shocking...
Sky turns brown as dust storm engulfs Texas town
BBC News· 1 week agoParts of west Texas were hit with wind speeds reaching up to 130km/h (80mph) on Sunday.