Watch this first-ever flyaround of a huge piece of space junk
Orbital debris removal company Astroscale claims to have conducted the first-ever controlled fly-around operation of a large piece of space junk.
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International Space Station, news, Space, space debris, space junk, space station, Tech Industry, Tech NewsNASA sued by Florida man whose house was hit by space junk
Read more: NASA sued by Florida man whose house was hit by space junkNASA is being sued by a man whose house was damaged by a piece of space junk that came from the International Space Station.
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Satellite snaps remarkable image of a huge piece of space junk
Read more: Satellite snaps remarkable image of a huge piece of space junkOrbital debris removal company Astroscale has shared a remarkable image showing a large piece of space junk up close.
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Astroscale’s space junk inspection satellite snaps a close-up photo of a discarded rocket stage
Read more: Astroscale’s space junk inspection satellite snaps a close-up photo of a discarded rocket stageAstroscale’s space junk observation satellite has moved within striking distance to a discarded rocket upper stage that’s been floating around Earth for nearly 20 years, taking close-up pictures — preliminary to actually deorbiting the object in a futu…
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A chunk of metal that tore through a Florida home definitely came from the ISS
Read more: A chunk of metal that tore through a Florida home definitely came from the ISS“I don’t think I’ve seen or heard, after my own research, any of these events occurring.”
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Junk from the ISS fell on a house in the U.S., NASA confirms
Read more: Junk from the ISS fell on a house in the U.S., NASA confirmsNASA has confirmed that a metal object that fell on a house in Florida last month was from the International Space Station.
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Trash from the International Space Station may have hit a house in Florida
Read more: Trash from the International Space Station may have hit a house in FloridaNASA collected the item to confirm whether it came from the International Space Station.
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NASA and Russian satellites just miss in ‘too close for comfort’ pass
Read more: NASA and Russian satellites just miss in ‘too close for comfort’ passTwo large satellites — one operated by NASA and another owned by Russia — came alarmingly close to colliding about 378 miles above Earth on Wednesday.
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SpaceX will deorbit 100 Starlink satellites with unidentified flaw
Read more: SpaceX will deorbit 100 Starlink satellites with unidentified flawSpaceX announced today that it will be sending some 100 Starlink satellites to an early retirement after a flaw was identified that could make them a worry later on. Don’t expect a fiery light show, though, and if you use Starlink, your service s…
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LeoLabs lands new capital to help the U.S. keep track of space junk and adversarial satellite launches
Read more: LeoLabs lands new capital to help the U.S. keep track of space junk and adversarial satellite launchesThe number of objects in space has risen dramatically over the past thirty years, and much of that is due to commercial companies unlocking new business cases and discovering cheaper ways to get to space. But that doesn’t mean there haven’t been growin…
