Space environment health score shows how healthy - or stressed - Earth’s orbit is expected to become over the next 200 years.
In 2023, Odin Space successfully validated its junk-tracking technology in orbit after launching as a rideshare payload on ...
"Equipping Arkisys spacecraft with Odin's Nano Sensors is the first move in a new era of safer, smarter, more sustainable ...
One aim of the research is to help monitor the onset of Kessler syndrome — a chain reaction of collisions in space that, in ...
This is called the Kessler Syndrome, named for the former NASA scientist Donald Kessler, who feared that space junk could ...
At least three old satellites or rocket bodies fall back to Earth every day, a new report reveals. And experts warn that the number of objects returning from space is set to increase, a possible ...
Taikonauts Zhang Lu and Wu Fei installed debris protection panels on China's Tiangong during an eight-hour spacewalk.
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 ...
On December 17, Starlink experienced an anomaly on satellite 35956, resulting in loss of communications with the vehicle at 418 km. The anomaly led to venting of the propulsion tank, a rapid decay in ...
Indian startup Digantara, which specialises in monitoring space debris, has ventured into the domain of tracking missiles ...
From plasma engines that could turn months of travel into weeks to the first blueprints for ships that will outlive their ...