Can ocean-floor mining oversights help regulate space debris and mining on the moon?
Mining ocean resources needed for electric cars and other devices is currently a hot issue of dispute. Final resolution of ...
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Deep-Sea Mining Guidelines Could Help us Figure Out Space Debris Regulation
Increasingly crowded orbits full of satellites and debris pose potential hazards for services on Earth, and need regulation.
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Moon mining and space debris: Will we repeat Earth's mistakes?
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 ...
Falling space debris is increasingly threatening airplanes, researchers say
Space debris from rocket bodies orbiting Earth is posing an increased threat to aircraft while falling from space, according to new research. While the probability of space junk striking an airplane ...
Smoldering woody debris fuels air pollution over the Amazon
A study reveals that fire emissions in the Amazon and Cerrado are largely driven by the smoldering combustion of woody debris ...
The runaway debris threat to space technology | FT Tech
Our exploitation and exploration of space has left 13,000 tonnes of junk orbiting Earth. Defunct craft and larger pieces of debris are also colliding, adding to the millions of smaller fragments which ...
‘Space junk:' What were the objects streaking across the night sky in Chicago suburbs?
Did you see it? Some in the western suburbs of Chicago Tuesday, including Yorkville and Wadsworth, reported seeing objects ...
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Threat From Space Junk Is Only Increasing: Research
Researchers who have done the math say the risk of debris from rockets hitting aircraft, while still low, is only going to ...
SpaceX Starship Flight 7 Explosion Raises Concerns Over Air Pollution
Scientists estimate SpaceX’s Starship Flight 7 explosion may have released harmful metal oxides and nitrogen oxides into the ...