Called ALBATOR, the 3.9 million Euro ($4.6 million USD) early-stage concept is examining non-kinetic methods to move space ...
The ALBATOR project proposes using beams of charged electrons, or ions, to shove space junk around from a distance, without ...
An interactive map has recently highlighted the alarming increase in out-of-control rockets and spacecraft crashing back to ...
A CNSA official confirmed work on space debris removal, a move seen as key for orbital sustainability but fraught with ...
When a satellite’s time ends, agencies may decide to send it further away to an altitude of 36,000 km above the Earth’s ...
Thousands of dead satellites and rocket fragments now orbit Earth at high speeds threatening the very technology we rely on ...
With over 10,800 tons of space debris in orbit, the risk to satellites and space missions is escalating, highlighting the need for effective management.
Atomic-6 unveils a lighter, radio-transparent armor designed to protect satellites from hypersonic debris without creating ...
Suspected space junk which crashed near an iron ore mine in remote WA has been linked to a Chinese rocket launch.
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 ...