"Our behavior with greenhouse gases here on Earth over the past 100 years is having an effect on how we operate satellites ...

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The Northrop Grumman Cygnus spacecraft was detached from the Earth-facing port of the Unity module by the Canadarm2 robotic ...

In 1982, NASA organized the first dedicated conference on space debris, which was followed by the European Space Agency (ESA) holding the first workshop on the reentry of space debris in 1982.

Growing concentrations of greenhouse gases are making the upper atmosphere thinner, decreasing its ability to pull space junk out of orbit. As a result, far fewer satellites will be able to safely ...

Laser Measurements to Track Space Debris and Observe Water Masses Oct ... Oct. 22, 2024 — NASA has revealed the first look at a full-scale prototype for six telescopes that will enable, in ...

While the film’s plot is fiction, it is based on a real theory proposed by NASA expert Don Kessler in 1978. His theory is that once space debris reaches a critical mass, collisions will trigger ...

The issue of space debris hitting planes is compounded by the ... American Female Astronaut Is Heading to Space in Today's NASA, SpaceX Mission — How to Watch You'll Be Able to See Uranus ...

Space debris is no exception ... there’s a looming danger known as Kessler Syndrome 2. Proposed by NASA scientist Donald Kessler in 1978, this scenario predicts a point at which the density ...