What you need to know: The ever-growing issue of space debris worsens with each passing moment; some fragments could be on a collision course back to our planet. Thank you for reading ...
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Greenhouse gases are eroding the safe carrying capacity for low Earth orbit, a new study concludes. Moreover, the authors ...
Climate change is already causing all sorts of problems on Earth, but soon it will be making a mess in orbit around the ...
Collisions are a growing risk as space gets more crowded, and greenhouse gas emissions could make things worse. Greenhouse ...
Floridians across the coast witnessed flaming space debris falling from the sky on Thursday. There have been similar ...
There is a 26 percent chance every year that an out-of-control rocket will fall through busy airspace, researchers calculate.
Many space people are worried about a space junk catastrophe called the Kessler Syndrome. Lower orbits reduce the risk of the ...