Moon or Earth—who takes the hit? Scientists track ‘city-killer’ asteroid 2024 YR4
Recent studies indicate that asteroid 2024 YR4 may impact the Moon, with a 0.3% chance, instead of Earth. However, its ...
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Space Junk Is Threatening Earth And Scientists Are On Edge About It
As the years pass, humanity is sending more junk into space than ever before and scientists are on edge because […] ...
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U.S. Space Force to beef up Japan unit amid growing threat in region
The U.S. Space Force aims to beef up its fledgling unit in Japan to counter the evolving threats coming from the Indo-Pacific ...
What is space junk and why does it pose an increasing risk for Earth? An expert explains
Year after year, humanity is setting new records for the amount of stuff we're sending into the Earth's orbit, spurred mostly ...
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Spain's Indra to supply German Air Force with space surveillance radar
Indra has signed a contract with the German Armed Forces' procurement office (BAAINBw) to provide the German Air Force ...
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Falling space junk poses growing threat to aviation, warns B.C. researcher
Wright and his two UBC colleagues used space junk tracking data published by the U.S. military in the decade leading up to 2023. They compared the falling orbital debris with flight data from ...
Falling space debris is increasingly threatening airplanes, researchers say
Space debris from rocket bodies orbiting Earth could pose an increased threat of striking aircraft as it falls from space, ...
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Falling space debris is increasingly threatening airplanes, researchers say
Space debris from rocket bodies orbiting Earth is ... The research broke down the risks depending on regions of airspace by tracking the highest density of air traffic using 2023 data.