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The Growing Menace of Space Junk: How a Minefield of Orbiting Debris Threatens Our Future in Space
Low-orbit Earth could become inoperable for spacecraft and satellites if this complacency persists, with dire consequences.
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Ocean experts raise concerns over deorbiting the International Space Station
NASA is faced with the challenge of safely deorbiting, in one fell swoop, over 400 tons of space hardware in a few years. As of now, the agency plans on deorbiting the ...
12 Of The Most Important Satellite Launches In History
Satellite history is littered with "firsts." Many early space launches constituted key moments in the Cold War space race and ...
Ghost Rockets, ASAT Tests Create ‘A Ticking Time Bomb’ For Astronauts
Decades of abandoning rockets in orbit, and firing off anti-satellite missiles, are surrounding Earth with "time bombs" that ...
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This is what monstrous Hurricane Milton looks like from the space station
Milton, which is churning off the western coast of Florida, was captured by external cameras on the International Space ...
A Massive Space Junk Disaster in Orbit Is Inevitable Now, Scientists Warn
Low-Earth Warning Some of the world's leading space experts are warning that the current orbital junk crisis surrounding our ...
5 Things To Know About NASA's Plans For Deorbiting The International Space Station
Why is NASA deorbiting the International Space Station? ISS modules are approaching the end of structural life . When the ...
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PLD Space unveils plans for larger launch vehicles and crewed spacecraft
Spanish startup PLD Space, currently developing a small launch vehicle, has outlined plans to work on progressively larger, reusable rockets as well as a crewed spacecraft.
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Scrubbed spacewalks, Starliner stay-overs and more: NASA astronaut Tracy C. Dyson discusses her eventful 6 months in orbit
NASA astronaut Tracy Caldwell Dyson reflected on her time in space during a post-flight press conference at NASA’s Johnson ...
The Express Tribune2d
NASA astronauts to vote from space: How it works in upcoming US elections
Astronauts have been voting in U.S. elections since 1997, when the Texas Legislature passed a bill allowing them to cast ...
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Gateway gift: Northrop Grumman delivers lunar-orbit hab for Space Center Houston display
A full-scale mockup of the astronaut accommodations for a small space station orbiting the moon has arrived at Space Center ...
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Space and Astronomy
Two astronauts — one American, one Russian — are headed to the International Space Station with two empty seats for crewmates who are already in orbit. During an equinox, places around the ...