Properly addressing the problem of space requires work across three fronts: technology, policy and philosophy.
Seventy years ago, Earth had only one satellite: the moon. Now it has more than 15,000—about 10,000 of which are owned by Elon Musk's SpaceX. The world's first trillionaire plans to launch 1 million ...
Three Chinese rocket bodies have exploded over the last four years, creating dangerous debris that "will linger for decades to centuries, potentially colliding with other space objects," LeoLabs study ...
As Musk prepares for the largest IPO in history, SpaceX's plan to park a million data centers in Earth’s orbit has left scientists worried about a Wall-E-style orbital graveyard. Joe Supan is a senior ...
On June 5, 2026, Nasa ordered five astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) to shelter in a docked spacecraft ...
On June 5, 2026, Nasa ordered five astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) to shelter in a docked spacecraft ...
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Stranded Chinese astronauts expose escalating orbital debris threat
Would humanity risk its own astronauts to keep crowding low Earth orbit with satellites? That question has taken on new ...
Groundhogs, also referred to as woodchucks or whistlepigs, may look like oversized, bumbling squirrels, but when they enter ...
In this Skywatch 16, Jeremy Lewan takes a closer look at a meteor that recently exploded and produced a sonic boom over New ...
Starship’s new Raptor 3 engines faltered during boostback. See why the FAA has grounded SpaceX following Flight 12's hard ...
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