Debris From Dimorphos, NASA's Dart Mission Target Left a 10,000 Kilometer Trail [Look]

Medicine & Technology Oct 05, 2022

Debris from NASA's DART Mission left a 10,000 km trail seen by SOAR Telescope. See how the mission's debris looks like, read here now!

Will the Long March 5 Rocket Space Debris From China Destruct the Earth?

Jul 29, 2022

The space debris from the Long March B rocket will break up into pieces when it falls back to Earth. Continue reading if it's destructive or should not be a safety concern at all.

China Responds to US Concerns About Tiangong Space Station Rocket Debris Uncontrollable Reentry Into Earth

Jul 28, 2022

China, however, dismisses worries about the reentry and the effects it might have. Continue reading to know more about why China thinks that the concern is just "sour-graping."

New Research Concerning Imposter Stars May Help Future Astronomical Studies

Nov 06, 2020

Imposter stars, or quick flashes of light in the night sky, has been attributed to the increasing clump of space debris and active satellites in Earth's orbit.

Peter Beck, Rocket Lab CEO, Warns of Growing Congestion in Space

Oct 08, 2020

Peter Beck, founder, and CEO of aerospace manufacturer Rocket Lab said that their company is starting to feel the effect of increasing congestion in outer space.

Space Junk May Now Be Monitored, Even During the Day

Aug 05, 2020

Scientists have found a new way to monitor space junk surrounding earth, even in daylight.

NASA Uses ESA's LISA Pathfinder Spacecraft To Find Traces Of Dust ‘Crumbs’ Left By Comets & Asteroids

Apr 19, 2017

NASA wants to map the dust trails of comets and asteroids in space using ESA's LISA Pathfinder.

Space Debris Can Pose Serious Threats To Humans According To ESA

Apr 18, 2017

Space debris has been an increasingly threatening problem and scientists all over the world are working fast to solve it. Not only do they pose threats to humans outside of Earth, even humans om Earth are certain to be affected.

How the ISS Plans on Getting Rid of Space Debris—Plans to Vaporize Comets in Space

May 19, 2015

Fans of shoot-em-up sci fi everywhere will be thrilled with the latest proposal for freeing the International Space Station (ISS) from the need to repeatedly alter its trajectory to avoid crashing into space junk. Researchers from the Riken Computational Astrophysics Laboratory of Japan want to use a laser system to zap dangerous space debris on a collision course with the ISS.