Space Is Getting So Crowded That Satellites Are Now Dodging Debris 300,000 Times a Year
ESA says collision risk in low Earth orbit has jumped 20% since 2024, with Starlink alone performing roughly 300,000 collision-avoidance…
Tag: Space Debris
A SpaceX Rocket Stage Wandered for 18 Months, Then Hit the Moon at 5,400 MPH. Nobody Meant For That to Happen
A spent Falcon 9 upper stage from a January 2025 lunar lander launch drifted uncontrolled for 18 months before slamming…
A Chinese Rocket Launched Off Shandong. Its Debris Field Fell Over Cagayan’s Waters Hours Later
PhilSA and the Coast Guard warned Northern Luzon fishing communities ahead of China's August 5 Jielong-3 launch, and debris was…