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‘Space junk’ will become more of a problem for Earthlings, but a single mission to fetch just 1 craft costs $123 million
Any debris created by damaged satellites measuring larger than 1 cm can pose huge threats to other active, low-orbiting ...
Falling space debris is increasingly threatening airplanes, researchers say
Space debris from rocket bodies orbiting Earth could pose an increased threat of striking aircraft as it falls from space, ...
Streaks of Light Likely a Result of Burning Space Debris
NASA estimates that there are nearly 6,000 tons of space junk in low Earth orbit, moving around our planet at speeds up to 18 ...
Risk of falling space junk impacting planes is growing, researchers warn
Some high-density airspace regions could have as high as a 26% of being affected by an uncontrolled rocket body reentry.
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Space debris striking passenger planes could become a deadly reality, study warns
A new study from the University of British Columbia reveals the growing danger of falling space debris striking an airplane.
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Space Junk Is Falling in Airplane Flight Paths, but Chances of Impact Is Low
Regulations to monitor and control the descent of debris linked to both new launches and old satellites could save lives.
Astronomers Call for Global Ban on Space Advertising Before It’s Too Late
Space advertising is not currently a problem, but the enterprise needs to be smothered before it has a chance to grow, ...
Falling space debris could increasingly affect airline traffic, research finds
A new study from researchers at UBC found that the chance of debris entering air space around major cities is as high as 26 per cent each year.
With Low-Earth Orbit Data Centers, Privacy Risks Go Beyond Space
Morgan Lewis’ Jared Wilkerson and Collin Hopkins examine why companies need to understand the legal risks of developing ...
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India-based space surveillance and intelligence company bringing 61 jobs to Colorado Springs
An Indian-based space surveillance and intelligence company said Monday it will establish a Colorado Springs satellite ...