Space Debris

An illustration shows a Trojan asteroid following Saturn. (Image source: Robert Lea - Canva) According to observations by an amateur astronomer, an asteroid may have crashed into Saturn. However, NASA has launched a call for witnesses to confirm this cosmic event and conduct various studies. Many cosmic events occur in…

Smartworks Coworking Spaces has raised Rs 173.64 crore from anchor investors ahead of its initial public offer (IPO). In a regulatory filing on Wednesday, Smartworks finalised the allocation of 42,66,378 equity shares to anchor investors at Rs 407 per equity share. Out of the total allocation of 42,66,378 shares to…

Northrop Grumman in April 2025 opened a new air and missile defense integration center in Madison, Alabama. Credit: Northrop Grumman WASHINGTON — Northrop Grumman is angling to become a lead contractor for Golden Dome and has moved to centralize coordination of its efforts in Huntsville, Alabama. To continue reading this…

Images collected by a Maxar Technologies satellite show the Fordow enrichment facility in Iran before and after U.S. strikes June 21, 2025. Credit: Maxar Technologies WASHINGTON — Maxar Intelligence, a satellite imaging and geospatial data provider, has signed three contracts worth a combined $204.7 million with undisclosed government customers in…

The Office of Space Commerce is beta testing its Traffic Coordination System for Space (TraCSS). Credit: NOAA TOKYO — An industry coalition is asking congressional appropriators to reject the administration’s proposal to terminate the Commerce Department’s space traffic coordination system. To continue reading this article: Register now and get 3…

Credit: Muon Space WASHINGTON — Muon Space, a Silicon Valley-based satellite manufacturer founded in 2021, announced a slate of new executive hires headlined by former Space Development Agency official Paula Trimble. To continue reading this article: Register now and get 3 free articles every month. You’ll also receive our weekly…

Ani-com & Games Hong Kong (ACGHK) organisers said on Tuesday that the space set aside for the fair will be doubled this year, in order to accommodate more visitors. Halls 1 and 3 of the Convention and Exhibition Centre will be filled with more than 750 booths, across an area…

This isn’t a surprise, but the Pacers’ President of Basketball Operations Kevin Pritchard made it official on Monday. Tyrese Haliburton will not play next season for the Indiana Pacers, Pritchard said in a press conference . He added that he if he had it to do over again, he would…

July 7 (UPI) -- Nickelodeon announced Tim Rex in Space, a new animated series aimed at preschool-aged children, will premiere on the cable network Aug. 4. The series, a co-production with Channel 5's Milkshake!, "follows a Tyrannosaurus Rex named Tim, his big brother Tommy, little sister Tia and triceratops bestie…

Nichole 'Vapor' Ayers took the photo as the ISS passed over the US and Mexico on July 3, 2025. Credit: Nichole 'Vapor' Ayers / NASA Get the Popular Science daily newsletter???? Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. A US astronaut aboard the International Space Station (ISS) recently caught…