Missing 'garbage', ISS must change its trajectory
Last week, a broken Russian satellite and the remainder of an Indian rocket had flattened across the ISS at a distance of just a few miles. This dangerous situation forc…
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Last week, a broken Russian satellite and the remainder of an Indian rocket had flattened across the ISS at a distance of just a few miles. This dangerous situation forc…
The scope of space operations is increasing. This means that space junk will become a threat to satellite devices and spacecraft, including the International Space Stati…
On September 5, two astronauts made a second space walk, to remove the bolt - the device was stuck making them unable to repair and install the new generator (MBSU). for…
The Japanese newspaper recently reported that Japan and the United States have agreed to share data on space junk, and use radar to enhance the monitoring of these debri…
One of the first US satellites named Explorer 8 launched on October 3, 1960 after half a century of orbiting into the dense atmosphere on March 31.
For more than a year, the American AEHF-1 satellite must resist the gravity of the earth, and constantly crept away from the range of cosmic garbage. At the same time, U…
A debris from Russia's old satellite flew through the International Space Station (ISS) on March 24, forcing six crew members of the ISS to temporarily shelter at two So…
According to the Associated Press, Swiss scientists plan to launch a specially designed
Yesterday (January 31), Dailymail revealed a shocking information: Beijing had
On January 12, the US Space Agency (NASA) announced a piece of trash from Iridium, a US private telecommunications satellite, flying close to ISS last afternoon. The dis…
According to the Australian Times on January 19, Australian Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd said on January 18 that the country supported the European Union's (EU) effort to…
The International Year of Astronautics (2011) has just ended, experts in the universe evaluate that the amount of garbage on orbit near Earth has reached an alarming lev…
Three astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS) were worried after the US Space and Aeronautics Agency (NASA) issued a warning on November 23, they had to take…
If the 12 tons of fuel of the Phobos Grunt ship does not freeze, it is capable of causing damage when dropped.
The big truck-sized satellite has plunged into the atmosphere and its debris might hit the earth today, the German space agency announced.