A case in point: a European Space Agency satellite, known as ERS-2, launched in 1995 and inactive since 2011, tumbled through ...

A new short film from the European Space Agency (ESA) has reignited debate about the escalating hazards posed by space debris ...

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inactive or have burned up in Earth's atmosphere. Our list of the best stargazing apps may help you with your Starlink satellite viewing planning as well as our photographing Starlink satellites ...

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China is practicing “dogfighting” satellites as part of its expanding capabilities in space, according to the United States Space Force, which warned that Washington’s key rivals are closing ...

The contraction of the thermosphere reduces atmospheric drag, the force that slows down satellites and eventually causes them to re-enter and burn up in the atmosphere. With less drag, inactive ...

The company said as many as 40 of the 49 satellites launched last week were affected by a geomagnetic storm on Feb. 4, causing them to fall out of orbit. Photo: Eddie Irizarry/Sociedad de ...

A consortium led by Spaceo of Portugal has won a €3-million tender to develop an airbag-like device to remove end-of-life satellites from orbit ...

These technologies also include GNC solutions that allow integrated control and regulation of servicing satellites and a robotic arm mounted on them in order to approach, grab and remove inactive ...