The European Space Agency's short documentary film "Space Debris: Is it a Crisis?" on the state of space debris premiered at ...

The accelerated accumulation of space debris has already raised the real possibility of a "collision cascading" effect called ...

The orbit of the Earth is filling with more and more space junk, threatening operational satellites and the International ...

Where does all that space junk go? And what does climate change have to do with it? The answers are on this episode of The ...

Space debris grows rapidly, threatening satellites and future missions if cleanup efforts don't intensify now.

A new space environment report from the ESA shows that Earth's space junk problem got significantly worse throughout 2024.

At 3 p.m. on 30 December last year, residents of Mukuku village in Makueni county, Kenya, were startled by ... The quest to conquer Earth’s space junk problem These events are not isolated.

PERSEI Space, a startup supported by the European Space Agency and UC3M, is developing a breakthrough solution to tackle ...

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More than 130 million pieces of space debris orbit Earth. If just one piece collides with a spacecraft, it can disrupt critical navigation systems. The European Space Agency is calling for urgent ...

Space junk is a "persistent hazard," scientists say. Climate change could threaten the future use of satellites and significantly reduce the number of spacecraft that can safety orbit Earth ...