When astronomer Samantha Lawler got an email from a journalist in May 2024 saying that space junk may have landed in a farmer ...

As space junk increases, more operators are choosing to launch without any insurance at all. To compensate, companies are ...

It has been advised that the debris may be either a fragment of a meteor or potentially space debris, commonly referred to as ...

The UK has launched a £75.6 million bid to build a spaceship to clear space debris, including satellites. Officials say the ...

In recent years, outer space has started to resemble a crowded highway during rush hour. According to the European Space ...

Faint booms from space help track incoming debris. But the path matters more than you think. Earth gains a little mass each ...

Picking off these easy-to-purge items is a strategy that many professional organizers recommend as the first step in a larger ...

Satellites that retire are deorbited into a graveyard orbit within 25 years of their missions ending. This is the case with ...

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South African aerospace firm CubeSpace says it is on track to reach a valuation of $1 billion (R18 billion) and achieve ...

There are more than 10,000 satellites now in orbit and growing space junk to match. In recent years, more companies — most notably Elon Musk’s Starlink — have ventured into low-Earth orbit, from where ...