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When astronomer Samantha Lawler got an email from a journalist in May 2024 saying that space junk may have landed in a farmer ...
"It has been advised that the debris may be either a fragment of a meteor or potentially space debris, commonly referred to ...
As space junk increases, more operators are choosing to launch without any insurance at all. To compensate, companies are ...
The UK has launched a £75.6 million bid to build a spaceship to clear space debris, including satellites. Officials say the ...
In 2020, the European Space Agency signed a contract with Swiss start-up ClearSpace SA to "purchase a unique service: the ...
Faint booms from space help track incoming debris. But the path matters more than you think. Earth gains a little mass each ...
Satellites that retire are deorbited into a graveyard orbit within 25 years of their missions ending. This is the case with ...
South African aerospace firm CubeSpace says it is on track to reach a valuation of $1 billion (R18 billion) and achieve ...
Researchers have developed a way to use high-frequency electromagnetic waves to visualize objects that are hidden from view – ...
Astronomers detected a powerful radio signal from near Earth, initially believed to be from a new space object. Check what ...
Astronomers in Australia detected a powerful radio signal, surprisingly originating from an old, defunct satellite only 4,500 km away.