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Wednesday, June 19, 2013

Space Junk

Plans to clean up space debris underway

As space experts are meeting to try to solve the growing problem of space junk, British scientists h...

NASA hopes to sweep away more than half a million pieces of space junk, adrift in the skies, with a ...

The debris came closest at 2:38 a.m. EDT.

The International Space Station has moved up and out of the way of a softball-sized piece of space j...

A Russian spacecraft designed to burnish the nation`s faded space glory in a mission to one of Mars`...

The Russian Mission Control has carried out an emergency adjustment of the International Space Stati...

Space junk has made such a mess of Earth`s orbit that experts say we may need to finally think about...

Optical techniques developed to observe and position GEO satellites using telescopes.

NASA has proposed using a low-powered, ground-based laser to avoid collisions among space debris.

Space debris are equally dangerous as the weapons, warn scientists.

There are an estimated 2 lakh objects measuring less than one centimetre floating in orbit.

Junk of abandoned rockets, shattered satellites and missile shrapnel in space may cause collision be...

Astronauts on Atlantis are struggling with a camera-pointing problem as they speed toward ISS.

Now a tractor beam could prevent the accumulation of space debris—including all the dead satellites,...

A growing storm of debris flying around in space is dramatically raising risk of orbital crashes.

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