But they're not alone, these satellites swing round Earth accompanied by roughly 39,000 pieces of space debris - chunks and flecks of disused rockets and retired satellites. The fear is a pile-up ...

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04/03/2025 April 3, 2025 Satellites play a crucial role in modern life. Since the beginning of the space age, more than 20,000 have been put into orbit. But the remains of dead satellites are ...

Every year, at least one satellite is destroyed by a space junk collision. With more than 130 million pieces of debris now trapped in orbit around Earth, the European Space Agency (ESA ...

More than 130 million pieces of space debris orbit Earth. If just one piece collides with a spacecraft, it can disrupt critical navigation systems. The European Space Agency is calling for urgent ...

The approximately eight-minute-long film "Space Debris: Is it a Crisis?" attempts to answer its conjecture with supportive statistics and orbital projections. For instance, it discusses how the ...

The problem posed by human-made junk in space worsened significantly in 2024, according to a new report by the European Space Agency. The report follows a Chinese launch last August that raised ...

Even without new rocket launches the amount of space junk would keep growing, because collisions add new debris faster than it naturally re-enters the atmosphere. To prevent a runaway chain ...

The 900-square-foot art space on Via de la Paz specializes in mid-career artists working in pop art, street art, giant sculpture and other media. Most of Lurie's collection except for three ...

Vice Chief of Space Operations Gen. Michael Guetlein spoke at the 16th annual McAleese "Defense Programs" Conference in Arlington, Virginia on Tuesday (March 18), warning the Space Force needs to ...

Artist Sabre Esler struggled for years to find a space in Atlanta where she could exhibit her thesis artworks. So she created her own. Her jewel box Pollinator Art Space on The Goat Farm campus offers ...

On March 27, the debris of a satellite was seen in the Saudi skies, captured by Khaled Al-Baridi from the Al-Bukayriyah region in Al-Qassim, according to the International Astronomy Centre (IAC).