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With Space Junk on the Rise, Is a Catastrophic Event Inevitable?
Debris from rockets and satellites can fall back to Earth or collide with other objects, and wreckage that burns up can harm ...
UK launches bid to build spaceship to clean up space junk
The UK has launched a £75.6 million bid to build a spaceship to clear space debris, including satellites.
SpaceX rocket debris stranded on Mexican beaches threatens endangered sea turtles
SpaceX is racing to get its Starship ready to propel NASA astronauts to the Moon but the multiple test flights are littering ...
Sonic Booms in the Sky: How Scientists Use “Bolides” To Improve Planetary Defense
Faint booms from space help track incoming debris. But the path matters more than you think. Earth gains a little mass each ...
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Space Debris Monitoring and Removal Market Size Expected to Reach $2,010.3 Million by 2032
Space debris monitoring and removal market was valued at $976.00 million in 2022, and is estimated to reach $2,010.3 million by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 7.7% WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, July 2, ...
Clearspace-1 Space Junk Removal Mission Explained
In 2020, the European Space Agency signed a contract with Swiss start-up ClearSpace SA to "purchase a unique service: the ...
UK puts out tender for space robot to de-orbit satellites
The proposed Active Debris Removal (ADR) mission proposes to send up a specially designed spacecraft equipped with ...
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‘One crash away from disaster’—France steps up as space junk threatens global networks
In recent years, outer space has started to resemble a crowded highway during rush hour. According to the European Space ...
Long-dead satellite emits strong radio signal, puzzling astronomers
A NASA satellite that’s been orbiting as space junk since 1967, Relay 2, emitted an unexpected, powerful radio burst that ...
Whoa—Scientists Found a Part of Human Cells We Never Knew Existed
Hemifusomes are fused vesicles, or sacs of fluid, that were previously unknown to exist inside cells. They were discovered ...
‘Gachiakuta’ Doesn’t Just Redefine Shonen Anime, It Anoints Itself as the Next Big Thing
Animated by Bones, the studio behind 'My Hero Academia,' 'Gachiakuta' is a gritty dystopian anime series with the most raw, ...
They Cut Down Every Tree, Built a Party Compound, Stole Public Land, And Throw Rocks At Trash Cans — Homeowner Says New Neighbors Are 'So Deranged'
If you've ever had the misfortune of watching your peaceful little backyard paradise turn into a loud, lawless playground ...