Space debris tracking specialist Neuraspace added another optical telescope to extend satellite tracking over the Southern Hemisphere.… The telescope is located in Chile and looks for all the ...

Astroscale Japan Inc. has announced that it has successfully approached a piece of orbital debris traveling at a high speed to inspect it from a distance of about 15 meters. The Tokyo-based ...

Collisions are expensive and create even more orbiting objects, with more than 40,000 pieces of debris now in low Earth orbit ...

The detection and removal of space debris contributes to the preservation of space as a usable infrastructure. In the future, efficient and cost-effective solutions based on observation networks will ...

Optical fibers provide an excellent platform for transmitting light over long distances, manipulating it and enhancing ...

Physicists at the University of Ottawa add an orbital spin to their laser beams to control the movement of electrons in their ...

Picture in your mind a big parking lot with 131 million cars on it. Now imagine that they are spread out over the entire Earth’s inhabited areas. Although still a large number, it is absolutely ...

The ongoing surge of greenhouse gas emissions in the near-Earth environment could cause dramatic declines in the number of satellites orbiting the planet by the end of the century, a new study has ...