A new study from MIT found that climate change will make space junk pile up—causing ripple effects across everything from ...

As Earth's orbit becomes populated with more crafts and devices, researchers are looking for ways to detect and track ...

With another $88 million to play with, Astroscale is now preparing for the final approach and eventual docking with a floating chunk of space junk. This mission will launch in 2027 and will bring ...

Japanese ADRAS-J satellite captures historic close-up of space debris, advancing efforts to tackle orbital junk ...

"You effectively get to the point where space can be inaccessible because of all the pieces floating around up there, moving around at 27,000 km/h. It's quite a potential problem," Howarth said. At ...

Last week’s Arizona Space Summit brought local and national leaders together to map out how to make the state a force in the ...

From startups to OEMs, the growing potential of the global space sector was clear to see at the Farnborough International ...

Space debris travels at high speeds ... Plasma is a gas-like state of matter made of free-floating negative electrons and positive ions. Bernhardt and colleagues are developing the instruments ...

The danger of space debris has already been seen in the past ... a series of collisions don't create exponentially more objects floating in space. "The big concern is that two satellites will ...

The ever-growing issue of space debris worsens with each passing moment; some fragments could be on a collision course back to our planet. Thank you for reading Nation.Africa Show plans If you ever ...