Space debris threatens global internet and astronaut missions
Dec 31, 2024 · On October 19, the US Space Command revealed a troubling incident: the Intelsat 33e satellite broke into approximately 20 pieces, littering an already crowded space with large …
Uncontrolled reentry of space debris poses a real and
Jun 5, 2024 · The Florida crash landing of space debris jettisoned from the ISS has spun up concerns about uncontrolled reentry of human-made space debris.
Space debris crash in Kenya village believed to be from leftover …
6 days ago · Space debris crashes into Kenyan village, believed to be leftover rocket hardware : Read more The Russian Angara-A5M is 3.6 meters in diameter. However the Russian Rokot …
Waste in space: all the news surrounding space junk
Aug 12, 2024 · After more than 60 years of satellite launches and space exploration, manufactured objects like derelict spacecraft and rocket fragments now litter Earth’s orbit as …
Nearly 30,000 objects are hurtling through near-Earth orbit. That ... - CNN
Feb 21, 2024 · Then there is the space junk — nearly 30,000 objects bigger than a softball hurtling a few hundred miles above Earth, ten times faster than a bullet.
Space debris - BBC News
Apr 16, 2024 · 'Almost hit my son' - Space junk lands on Florida home Three years ago the International Space Station took the trash out. Some of it just hit a home in Florida.
‘Tragedy of the commons’ in space: We need to act now to …
Dec 13, 2024 · Humanity needs to start addressing the growing space junk problem now, before it gets out of hand, scientists stress. Earth orbit is getting more and more crowded, with both …
A Half-Ton Piece of Space Junk Falls Onto a Village in Kenya
6 days ago · The object turned out to be space debris — junk left over from six decades of space exploration and a growing number of commercial launches, the Kenya Space Agency said …
International Space Station dodges 2nd piece of space junk in 6 …
Nov 26, 2024 · A Russian Progress freighter docked to the ISS fired its thrusters Nov. 25 to dodge a piece of debris, the second evasive maneuver for the station in less than a week.
Kenya investigates space junk that fell on village - BBC
5 days ago · News. Sport. Business. Innovation. Culture. Arts. Travel. Earth. Video. Live. Audio. Weather. Newsletters. Kenya investigates space junk that fell on village. Experts from Kenya's …