Q&A: Rocket launches are proliferating. What is this doing to the atmosphere?
Every few days now, a giant rocket blasts a fiery trail through the atmosphere, lofting satellites into orbit, carrying out ...
When debris from space crashes to the earth, who is responsible?
Space debris poses a growing threat to Earth, highlighting the urgent need for stronger regulations and accountability in ...
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Falling space junk poses a growing risk to air travel safety — and could harm the economy too, experts warn
Earlier in January, a separation ring from a rocket reportedly weighing about 1,000 lbs. crash-landed in the middle of a village in Kenya, authorities said. Study authors pointed out that a ...
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The dream of offshore rocket launches is finally blasting off
Sea-based launches are hitting their stride. That could lead to a lot more space missions with a lot less red tape.
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Debris from SpaceX Rocket Launched from Vandenberg Crashes into Polish Man’s Lawn
A section of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket descended uncontrolled into the atmosphere and crash-landed in a residential area of ...
Debris from Blue Origin and SpaceX rockets found in Bahamas and Europe
Two space debris-related events that occurred this week point to how routine rocket launches can leave their mark on Earth.