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fromInsideHook
1 month ago

European Space Agency Report Warns of Too Much Space Junk

Space near Earth is becoming increasingly crowded with satellite debris, prompting urgent calls for active debris removal.
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fromInsideHook
1 month ago

European Space Agency Report Warns of Too Much Space Junk

Space near Earth is becoming increasingly crowded with satellite debris, prompting urgent calls for active debris removal.
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#kosmos-482
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago
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Soviet spacecraft Kosmos 482 will crash into Earth soon: Online tracker resources are following its reentry

fromFast Company
2 weeks ago
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Soviet spacecraft Kosmos 482 will crash into Earth soon: Online tracker resources are following its reentry

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#space-exploration
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Startup companies
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Starlink's got company - and orbital overcrowding is a disaster waiting to happen

Amazon has launched its Project Kuiper satellites, joining other companies in creating satellite constellations that risk overcrowding in low-Earth orbit.
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fromNature
2 months ago

Daily briefing: Saturn has 128 new moons

Male blue-lined octopuses use venom during mating to avoid being eaten, while Saturn has gained 128 new moons, totaling 274.
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fromNature
2 months ago

Cleaning up space: how satellites and telescopes can live together

Satellites enable global communication but significantly hinder astronomers' observations of the cosmos.
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fromNature
2 months ago

Daily briefing: Saturn has 128 new moons

Male blue-lined octopuses use venom during mating to avoid being eaten, while Saturn has gained 128 new moons, totaling 274.
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fromNature
2 months ago

Cleaning up space: how satellites and telescopes can live together

Satellites enable global communication but significantly hinder astronomers' observations of the cosmos.
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Environment
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Space junk damaging satellites: How do we remove it? DW 04/02/2025

ESA warns that space junk collisions threaten satellite services vital for navigation, communications, and Earth monitoring.
Startup companies
fromFuturism
2 months ago

Startup Working on Spacecraft Designed to Eat Dead Satellites for Fuel

Magdrive's satellite propulsion system could revolutionize space travel by utilizing solid metal as fuel, combining the benefits of chemical and electric propulsion.
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fromNature
2 months ago

Space debris is falling from the skies. We need to tackle this growing danger

The uncontrolled re-entry of space debris poses a significant threat to life on Earth, necessitating immediate action from space-faring nations.
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fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Eerie video of Starship falling from space in flames shows why Florida planes were briefly grounded

SpaceX's eighth Starship launch ended in explosion and created a space-debris hazard, impacting air traffic in southern Florida.
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fromFast Company
2 months ago

SpaceX's Starship explodes again, with wreckage seen from Florida

SpaceX's recent test of the Starship rocket ended in failure with a loss of contact and disintegration shortly after launch.
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fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Eerie video of Starship falling from space in flames shows why Florida planes were briefly grounded

SpaceX's eighth Starship launch ended in explosion and created a space-debris hazard, impacting air traffic in southern Florida.
Toronto startup
fromFast Company
2 months ago

SpaceX's Starship explodes again, with wreckage seen from Florida

SpaceX's recent test of the Starship rocket ended in failure with a loss of contact and disintegration shortly after launch.
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fromState of the Planet
2 months ago

Rocket Launches Are Proliferating. What Is This Doing to the Atmosphere?

The number of satellites launched into space has dramatically increased, raising concerns about space debris and atmospheric effects.
Growing rocket launches lead to more debris and potential environmental impacts from upper atmosphere combustion.
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fromTheregister
5 months ago

Japan's Astroscale got within 15m of its space junk target

Astroscale successfully demonstrated the closest approach by a commercial operator to space debris, coming within 15 meters of a defunct rocket stage, showcasing advanced RPO capabilities.
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