Space Debris

Estonia summoned a Russian diplomat to protest after three Russian fighter aircraft entered its airspace without permission Friday and stayed there for 12 minutes, the Foreign Ministry said. It happened just over a week after NATO planes downed Russian drones over Poland and heightened fears that the war in Ukraine…

COMBO: Estonia + Russia flags Three Russian MiG-31 fighter jets violated the airspace of NATO member Estonia over the Gulf of Finland on Friday and remained there 12 minutes, Tallinn said. The alleged incursion comes at a moment of increased tension on NATO’s eastern border, after Poland last week complained…

Estonia summoned a Russian diplomat to protest after three Russian fighter aircraft entered its airspace without permission Friday and stayed there for 12 minutes, the foreign ministry said, just over a week after NATO planes downed Russian drones over Poland and heightened fears of a spillover from the war in…

Space is a strategic priority under Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 strategy to help diversify its economy away from hydrocarbons and toward technology and innovation. Backed by the Public Investment Fund, a sovereign wealth fund managing more than $925 billion in assets, Neo Space Group (NSG) is at the center of…

An illustration of the asteroid Apophis, which will make a close flyby of the Earth in April 2029. Credit: ESA Science Office We are fewer than four years away from what may be the most significant near-Earth asteroid event of the 21st century. On April 13, 2029, the asteroid Apophis…

Doug Dahl explains why Washington law and physics demand more space around commercial vehicles, highlighting blind zones, braking distances, and safe passing rules. Target Zero Manager Doug Dahl answers the question of does the law require that drivers leave more room around big commercial vehicles compared to other cars and…

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Construction has a reputation for being a boys’ club. That perception exists for a reason. About one in 10 workers in construction were women in 2024, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. That percentage is even smaller…

The New Shepard capsule RSS H.G. Wells descends on its 12th and final flight on the NS-35 mission Sept. 19. Credit: Blue Origin webcast PARIS — Blue Origin is retiring a New Shepard capsule that flew a dozen uncrewed missions over nearly eight years. The capsule, RSS H.G. Wells, launched…

1. INTRODUCTION Across history, every generation has carved out spaces to confront authority and demand accountability. In ancient Greece, citizens assembled in the Agora to deliberate and challenge power. In African societies, the village square brought chiefs face-to-face with their communities, where grievances were voiced and justice was sought. These…

The Hospitality Professionals Association (HOSPA) has announced further details for HOSPACE 2025, as anticipation builds for what promises to be a landmark 20th edition of the UK’s leading hospitality conference. Taking place on Thursday 13 November at the Royal Lancaster London, this year’s event will begin with its customary powerhouse…