Space Debris

NASA is taking environmentalism to orbit. The space agency’s deputy administrator, Pam Melroy, recently unveiled the first phase of NASA’s new Space Sustainability Strategy. In the coming months, NASA will roll out additional  parts of the strategy, which together are designed to ensure that the space around Earth gets cleaned…

Lyra Pramuk on how collaboration, space and healing are central to her live performance. The post Interview: Lyra Pramuk appeared first on Fact Magazine...Read More

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Rick and Morty puts the fun in dysfunctional. This animated Adult Swim darling follows the mishaps of Rick, the smartest man in the universe, and his hapless grandson, Morty, on their interdimensional adventures while navigating domestic family life. The show's irreverent humor, off-the-cuff style, and surprising emotional depth made it…

TAMPA, Fla. — SpaceX called on the Federal Aviation Administration to correct a report to Congress warning that, by 2035, falling debris from U.S.-licensed constellations in low Earth orbit (LEO) could injure or kill someone every two years if they deploy as planned. In an Oct. 9 letter to the…

Apollo 16 booster impact. Credit: NASA It's getting crowded up there. An increase in military, commercial and scientific launches, coupled with a lower cost for rideshare cubesat launches, means lots more space junk to deal with in coming years. And we're not just talking about low Earth orbit; the moon…

News Spaceflight An illustration of space debris in Earth orbit. (Image credit: Getty Images) There's no doubt about it. Earth orbit is a messy place.  But is there a business in removing space junk from Earth orbit? Around the world, private companies and national space agencies alike are coming up…

Render of a TransAstra capture bag catching a spent rocket part. TransAstra Space junk in low-Earth orbit poses a serious and ongoing threat to the thousands of functioning satellites currently orbiting our planet, as well as to the crews aboard the International Space Station and China’s recently deployed orbital outpost.…

An illustration of the ClearSpace-1 mission, which is set to launch in 2026.Illustration: ESA In a sad case of debris-on-debris crime, a defunct payload adapter that was chosen as the subject of a space debris cleanup mission was itself hit by a piece of space junk. First Full-Color Images From…