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Smithsonian Magazine on MSN11h
With Space Junk on the Rise, Is a Catastrophic Event Inevitable?
When astronomer Samantha Lawler got an email from a journalist in May 2024 saying that space junk may have landed in a farmer ...
Space.com on MSN8h
How to see China's Tiangong space station and the ISS in the predawn sky this week
The International Space Station and China's Tiangong Space Station will be visible for early risers. Here's how to make a ...
Space.com on MSN5d
Satellites keep breaking up in space. Insurance won't cover them.
As space junk increases, more operators are choosing to launch without any insurance at all. To compensate, companies are ...
Space.com on MSN6d
Rare daytime fireball bright enough to be seen from orbit may have punched a hole in a house in Georgia
A fireball, or a bright meteorite, was seen across the southeastern United States on Thursday and later exploded over Georgia ...
A strange bright burst in space baffled astronomers for more than a year. Now, they've solved the mystery
Around midday on June 13 last year, my colleagues and I were scanning the skies when we thought we had discovered a strange ...
The Manhattan Mercury7h
UK launches bid to build spaceship to clean up space junk
The UK has launched a £75.6 million bid to build a spaceship to clear space debris, including satellites. Officials say the ...
Mirage News15h
UK Opens Tender for Space Cleanup Mission
The UK Space Agency has launched a major new procurement process to tackle the growing threat of space debris. The UK Space ...
This Satellite Died in 1967. For Some Reason, It Just Spoke to Us Again.
Satellites that retire are deorbited into a graveyard orbit within 25 years of their missions ending. This is the case with ...
Space Based Fuel Management System Research Report 2025-2034 | Orbital Fuel Depots Emerge as Critical Infrastructure for Future Space Missions
The Space Based Fuel Management System market, valued at USD 7.4 billion in 2025, is projected to grow at a CAGR of 8.5%, ...
Space Militarization Market Research Report 2025-2034 | Space Defense Innovations Focus on Resilient Satellites and Missile Systems
The Space Militarization Market is projected to soar from USD 48.9 billion in 2025 to USD 112.7 billion in 2034, growing at a ...
Newseria BIZNES1d
Space Debris Monitoring and Removal Market Size Expected to Reach $2,010.3 Million by 2032
Space debris monitoring and removal market was valued at $976.00 million in 2022, and is estimated to reach $2,010.3 million by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 7.7% WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, July 2, ...
Insurance Business America3d
Satellite insurance in freefall as space risks multiply - report
The financial performance of the sector has also been strained. Losses from satellite insurance exceeded premiums in several recent years, with 2023 alone reportedly seeing around $500 million in ...