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Space Junk or Treasure? Researchers Call for Preservation of Relics in Orbit
26 Dec 2024 11:04 GMT
If the maxim for the conscientious camper is to Leave No Trace, anthropologists are arguing for a corresponding approach as humanity ventures out across the solar system. Collecting the trash that homo sapiens litter in space may not always be feasible, …
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Falling space junk lights the skies over Ashley County
24 Dec 2024 16:32 GMT
It wasn’t a Christmas star.
For a few moments Saturday night, Ashley County residents who happened to be outside and looking up at the right time joined people across a wide region of the U.S. in watching as a large fireball surrounded by smaller ones …
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Residents react to fire sparking from falling space junk
24 Dec 2024 03:42 GMT
… a meteor. It’s probably space junk – typically parts of satellites or …
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Space Junk Lights Up Central Miss. Sky
23 Dec 2024 00:18 GMT
… meteorite Saturday night. It was space junk.
Plenty of calls to the …
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Space junk lights up night sky over North Mississippi
22 Dec 2024 17:46 GMT
TUPELO, Miss. (WTVA) — A Chinese satellite that no longer works caused the bright streaks Saturday night in the sky over North Mississippi that had people asking what was happening.
People started reaching out to WTVA 9 News after 10 p.m. about the unusual …
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Fireball, likely burning space junk, visible throughout ArkLaTex
22 Dec 2024 14:02 GMT
… ;s presumed to be burning space junk.
According to astrophysicist Jonathan McDowell …
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Chinese Satellite Burns Up Over New Orleans, Creating Fireballs in the Sky
26 Dec 2024 20:12 GMT
… for better regulation of nonoperational space junk.
🚨Update: Chinese surveillance satellite enters …
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Chinese satellite burns up over American skies
26 Dec 2024 11:39 GMT
… been inactive and classified as space junk since January 2023.
Space debris …
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Earth's orbit is so crowded that space traffic controllers issue more than 1,000 collision warnings per day
25 Dec 2024 11:42 GMT
Space junk has filled up so much …
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ISRO's Orbital Tapestry: Weaving together docking, research, debris mitigation with SpaDEX
24 Dec 2024 18:20 GMT
… is done, it usually becomes space junk, floating unused in orbit. However … POEM missions, helping clean up space junk and making space operations more …