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President Murmu voices concern over increasing space debris

"Space debris can cause problems for space missions," she said during the event at Bharat Mandap…

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Stranded in space: Sunita Williams shares her experience LIVE from the International Space Station

Astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore addressed Earth live from the ISS. They were launched …

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America's X-37B vs. China's Shenlong: Top space planes and their shadowy role in orbital war

The US X-37B and China's Shenlong are competing unmanned space planes whose covert missions are get…

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20 Starlink satellites rained down on Earth yesterday; turbulent space weather doomed mission recovery

SpaceX faced a setback in its Starlink project as 20 satellites were lost due to a malfunction duri…

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Boeing Starliner with Sunita Williams onboard could wait months in space before return as NASA mulls extending mission duration

Officials have repeatedly hinted that the Starliner, which faced issues with helium leaks and thrus…

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Japan unveils world's first wooden satellite! Here’s all you need to know about ‘LignoSat’

Human ingenuity knows no limits. From launching rovers to explore distant planets to capturing blac…

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I'm a professional declutterer. Cleaning out your garage is a big project — here are 5 tips to finally tackle it for good.

People often abandon garage clean outs before they are finished. I suggest you take inventory first…

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This $119 houseplant is bioengineered to remove harmful air pollution in your home.

Neoplants has bioengineered a houseplant that uses bacteria to remove indoor air pollution from you…

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Space Invaders, IRL: Japanese startup to zap space junk with ground-based laser beams!

EX-Fusion is an Osaka-based startup with a plan that's as audacious as it is ingenious: zapping spa…

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A dead Russian spacecraft almost collided with a NASA satellite. The crash could have sent 7,500 bits of debris rocketing around Earth.

A dead Russian spacecraft almost crashed into a NASA satellite. The collision would have sent debr…

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Space debris from a Russian missile test could disrupt Elon Musk's Starlink project to beam the internet from orbit

As the debris from the anti-satellite test spreads around the world, it could knock some of the sat…

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Energy CEO said he canceled a $100M contract with Neom when he realized the Saudis were bulldozing villages to make space

Malcolm Aw, the CEO and founder of Solar Water, told Business Insider that he became disillusioned …

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Space debris continued to be a big problem in 2021 and it’s only going to get worse

This isn’t the only incident of the year though as there have been quite a few instances of spac…

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Europe is setting an example on how to clean up outer space — using a harpoon

The program, led by University of Surrey’s Guglielmo Aglietti, on Friday shot a harpoon at a s…

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Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin passes 4 key milestones for its $172 million NASA contract to build a new space station

NASA awarded Blue Origin $130 million to build the Orbital Reef space station that will be a destin…

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Scientists want to use a self-consuming rocket to help control the space junk problem

Researchers at the University of Glasgow announced they've designed a rocket engine that eats its o…

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Russia pushes the International Space Station away from '90s US rocket debris — the 2nd space-junk scare this week

NASA and Roscosmos have to move the International Space Station away from debris that orbits Earth …

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Researchers say Earth may soon have Saturn-like rings made of space debris

The objects of all sizes can collide and disrupt orbital missions and space flights as well as…

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Increasing space exploration missions are posing a silent threat to Earth by dispersing toxic metals in the stratosphere

Advancements in technology and growing private interest have resulted in a surge in space missions,…

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40 workers have been trapped inside a collapsed tunnel in India for over a week and 3 attempts to drill through the debris have failed so far

Rescuers have been working for over a week to extricate the workers, who are trapped inside a colla…

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