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Tag: orbital debris

An illustration showing GEO being crowded, as Earth is blanketed by an orbit of satellites and debris.
Posted inOpinion, Policy & Politics

We’re cluttering Earth’s orbit at record speed. Who’s going to clean it up?

by Dan RobitzskiSeptember 24, 2025September 23, 2025

The rules we have were designed to prevent disaster, not manage growth. It’s time for a smarter, more adaptable approach.

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Computer-generated image of objects in Earth orbit that are currently being tracked. Credit: NASA
Posted inCivil, Military, Opinion

Space debris crisis: the national security threat we’re ignoring

by Dan RobitzskiMay 13, 2025May 6, 2025
Posted inCivil, Opinion

Expanding the human presence in orbit faces growing risk from space debris

by Dan RobitzskiMay 1, 2025April 30, 2025
A Long March 6A rocket climbs above the launch tower at Taiyuan amid plumes of exhaust and a blue sky backdrop.
Posted inCivil, Commercial, News

China Report: Debris risks, startup funding and previewing Space Day

by Andrew JonesApril 24, 2025April 24, 2025
Posted inCivil, Launch, News

China’s megaconstellation launches could litter orbit for more than a century, analysts warn

by Andrew JonesApril 7, 2025April 7, 2025
Computer-generated image of objects in Earth orbit that are currently being tracked. Credit: NASA
Posted inOpinion, Policy & Politics

Reaping space’s decline? Why to choose the durability of due regard over the debris of military devastation

by Dan RobitzskiFebruary 24, 2025February 21, 2025
Posted inCommercial, News

Astroscale and ClearSpace reach development milestone for dual-satellite deorbit mission

by Jason RainbowFebruary 11, 2025February 19, 2025
Posted inCivil, News, Policy & Politics

Researchers propose UN goal to curb space debris

by Jason RainbowJanuary 9, 2025January 22, 2025
DMSP spacecraft
Posted inMilitary, News

Retired military weather satellite breaks up

by Jeff FoustDecember 20, 2024December 20, 2024
Posted inCommercial, Military, News

Turion Space secures $32.6 million military contract for in-orbit space surveillance

by Sandra ErwinDecember 20, 2024December 20, 2024

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