Two private companies are partnering up to establish a repeatable debris removal service for low Earth orbit, and they want ...
A new study links the sun's 11-year cycle to accelerated orbital loss, with debris falling faster once sunspot numbers near ...
Scientists studied how space junk moved in orbit over a 36-year span, finding that increased solar activity caused it to fall ...
Two private companies, Portal Space Systems and Paladin Space, have teamed up with a bold mission to tackle the growing ...
One person's trash is another person's treasure, unless, of course, you're talking about space debris, since it's too tough to acquire without a shuttle or a spaceship. That's a shame because space ...
Spacefaring countries have for decades been sending thousands upon thousands of satellites and other objects into orbit, where they have become an integral component of modern society. From hundreds ...
China’s Shenzhou-20 spacecraft took a hit from a piece of space debris floating through orbit, causing Chinese officials to delay the spacecraft’s return from its Tiangong space station in early ...