Blue tentacle-like arms attached to an Astrobee free-flying robot grab onto a "capture cube" in this image from Feb. 4, 2025.
Welcome to Edition 7.30 of the Rocket Report! The US government relies on SpaceX for a lot of missions. These include ...
As the cases of SpaceX's Starlink satellite falling from space rise, scientists are concerned over its environmental impact ...
Summer-a time when the urge to explore places familiar and new beckons to young and old alike. Although the sun sets late during the summer months, we inevitably find ourselves outside looking at ...
Space debris from rocket bodies orbiting Earth could pose an increased threat of striking aircraft as it falls from space, according to new research.
Learn about the alarming issue of rocket debris and its potential impact on air traffic. Discover the recent incident ...
Now, scientists have calculated the chance that falling rocket junk could enter the airspace, potentially striking an ...
The call today is for binding rules to protect the orbits of Earth, Moon, and Mars from space debris contamination. Initiatives need to be formulated for effective, sustainable, and equitable ...
Large, uncontrolled space junk reentering Earth's atmosphere has the increasing potential to disrupt air travel, if affected ...
Some high-density airspace regions could have as high as a 26% of being affected by an uncontrolled rocket body reentry.