The two telescopes operate synchronously: Izaña-2 fires laser pulses at a piece of space debris high overhead, and Izaña-1 ...

SpaceX has been accused of allowing its Starlink satellites to impact astronomers' view of the night sky via sunlight ...

ESA is working on a new system with the unfortunate acronym of Collision Risk Estimation and Automated Mitigation (CREAM) that is designed to automate the labor-intensive process of monitoring, ...

WorldView Legion had papped a Starlink satellite as it sped by in Low Earth Orbit (LEO)—an incredibly rare occurrence. The ...

This technology offers a solution to the continuous accumulation of space debris, such as defunct satellites and spent rocket stages.

China has unveiled its mission to impact deliberately a near-Earth asteroid by 2030 – a decisive step toward establishing its ...

Imagery shared with Newsweek shows the stricken coast guard vessel currently undergoing repairs in China's Hainan province.

Just like litter is a big problem on Earth, space junk is cluttering up outer space. To dispose of this junk, a Tohoku University researcher demonstrated the utility of a special plasma thruster.

In a recent study published in the National Science Review, researchers from China proposed an Open and Shared Sustainable ...

China launches experimental Shiyan-29 to GEO, commercial Ceres-1 carries 3 satellites China conducted a pair of launches sending an experimental spacecraft to geosynchronous orbit and three further ...

The Chinese coast guard ship damaged in a collision with a Chinese naval vessel in the South China Sea earlier this month is ...