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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...
Astronaut's lost tool bag orbiting Earth
CBS News via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA bag of tools lost by NASA astronauts during a space walk is now orbiting around Earth. During a nearly seven-hour spacewalk, Jasmin Moghbeli and Loral...
How Scientists Are Mapping and Attempting to Clean Up Some 100 Million Pieces of Space Debris
SYFY via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe Ark portrays humanity 100 years in the future, as we embark on an interstellar journey to save...
Nasa ‘shocked’ by how close Russian spacecraft came to hitting satellite
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA Russian satellite was just metres from hitting a Nasa counterpart in a “shocking” near-miss that...
Some People Believe That the Black Knight Satellite Is an Alien Spacecraft
Popular Mechanics via AOL· 2 years agoTake a good look at the photograph above. NASA captured this image of a mysterious black object...
‘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...
NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission almost bit the dust — then Queen guitarist Brian May stepped in
Space via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAn artist's depiction of the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft collecting a sample from asteroid Bennu. On Sept....
Photos show European satellite tumbling to its fiery doom after a first-of-a-kind maneuver that...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe European Space Agency was able to shorten the amount of time the satellite took to fall to...
The countdown to NASA's Jupiter mission is on. This JPL engineer is helping it happen
LA Times via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoSteve Barajas is a mechanical engineer on NASA-JPL's Europa Clipper 2024, the mission looking for an...
Earth Day: The best recipe for living in space borrows ideas from our planet
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAstronauts come back from long missions so weak that they need rehabilitation. A new study suggests...