Space Debris

In the years following the launch of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have tallied over 1 trillion galaxies in the universe. But only one galaxy stands out as the most important nearby stellar island to our Milky Way -- the magnificent Andromeda galaxy (Messier 31). It can be seen with…

Image: SpaceX Former JPL employee turned YouTuber, Mark Rober, launched his very own satellites to space on the recent SpaceX Transporter-12 mission. The purpose was to snap a photo of a Google Pixel showing a selfie sent by his fans. Rober’s channel has focused on educating the public on complex…

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Steven E. Vera, U.S. Air Force Honor Guard non-commissioned officer in charge of technical training, trains 45 augmentees on marching in preparation for the Jan. 20 Presidential Inauguration at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C., on Jan. 8, 2025. This marks the first time the Space…

Credit: Procreators / Shutterstock.com On the day you moved into your home, you may have wondered how you'd ever fill all that space. Flash forward a few years and suddenly you're wracking your brain trying to carve out an extra storage area, or contemplating a major remodel to add more…

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President-elect Trump sent shockwaves through Capitol Hill on Friday by announcing that his inaugural ceremonies will take place indoors, leaving members of Congress guessing about their plans.Why it matters: Monday's proceedings will now take place in the Capitol rotunda — an extremely limited space — meaning many lawmakers will likely…

Sean Duffy, nominee to be Secretary of Transportation, speaking at his Jan. 15 Senate confirmation hearing. Credit: Senate Commerce Committee webcast WASHINGTON — President-elect Trump’s choice to lead the Department of Transportation (DOT) says he will reconsider fines levied by the Federal Aviation Administration against SpaceX for launch license violations.…

Shoppers in the full-size cargo van space are limited to the Ram ProMaster, Ford Transit, the venerable Chevrolet Express, and the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter. This year, the German cargo hauler joins the Ram ProMaster and the Ford Transit in offering electrified powertrain options, and only it and the Transit can be…

January 17, 2025 2 min read The seventh test flight of SpaceX’s Starship ended with a successful landing of the rocket’s first stage but also the loss of the Starship vehicle By Mike Wall & SPACE.com The two stages of SpaceX’s Starship megarocket separate during the vehicle’s seventh test flight…

Colombia’s National Police uses Planet data to help eradicate illicit crop growth. Credit: Planet WASHINGTON — San Francisco-based satellite imaging company Planet has appointed retired U.S. Space Force General John “Jay” Raymond to its board of directors, as the company seeks to expand its footprint in the defense and intelligence…