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Space is crowding fast, prompting calls for an emergency rescue net

Recent incidents in Earth’s orbit, including near-misses between satellites and potential collision events, have amplified concerns over space congestion. With over 36,000 objects currently being ...

When space junk comes home

Early one February morning in 2025, Adam Borucki discovered something extraordinary behind his warehouse in Poland: a charred ...

Space junk found near WA mine linked to Chinese rocket launch

Suspected space junk which crashed near an iron ore mine in remote WA has been linked to a Chinese rocket launch.
AOL

Space debris sensor promises safer future for satellites

A large cloud of tiny fragments revolves around Earth following satellite explosions, rocket stage malfunctions, and anti-satellite missile testing. These fragments—some as small as grains of ...

Space debris struck a Chinese spacecraft. How the incident could be a wake-up call for international collaboration

China's Shenzhou-20 spacecraft took a hit from a piece of space debris floating through orbit, causing Chinese officials to ...
E&E

Brussels moves to tackle satellite junk in space

New space law dials up oversight amid warnings it’s “starting to look like a jungle up there.” BRUSSELS — The European Union is trying to stop space from turning into a junkyard. The European ...
Nanowerk

Researchers develop ion beam technology for removing space debris

In the EU project ALBATOR, five partners, including Kiel University (CAU), Justus Liebig University Giessen, Universidad ...
INQUIRER.net

Rocket debris with Chinese markings found along Cagayan shores

Officials in Calayan, Cagayan reported the discovery of suspected rocket debris bearing Chinese markings along the shores of ...