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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...
Space junk is causing problems — and experts think it’s just the start. Why it matters
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 7 months agoHigh above the surface of our blue and green planet, millions of pieces of space debris zoom through...
With space junk littering Earth's orbit, the U.S. is creating the playbook on clearing some of it
NBC Universal via AOL· 2 years agoThe U.S. government is taking legal steps to limit the amount of space junk — the cloud of dangerous...
Space Force finds a dead Cold War-era satellite missing for 25 years
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe S73-7 Infra-Red Calibration Balloon was already lost once before since it first launched in...
Colliding space junk makes 'noise' that could be heard from Earth
Space via Yahoo News· 5 months agoArtist's illustration of space junk orbiting Earth. Orbital smashups cause tiny pieces of space junk...
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...
A dead Russian spacecraft almost collided with a NASA satellite. The crash could have sent 7,500...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA simulated image of a satellite collision and the resulting debris.ESA / ID&Sense / ONiRiXEL, CC...
'Lightning-like energy bursts' could be used to track the 99% of space junk that can't be seen from...
Live Science via Yahoo News· 5 months agoCurrent methods of tracking space junk in Earth's orbit only follow objects bigger than a softball....
We need more rules for space junk and moon bases, NASA and US officials say
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoartist's impression of satellite dishes on the moon's surface with the earth in the background New...
Call for ‘highway code’ to tackle space junk
Press Association News via AOL· 1 year agoAerospace and satellite companies are urging governments around the world to adopt a “highway code” to tackle space junk. The Space Safety Coalition...