From science fiction to reality: new technology could clear orbit of space debris
A group of researchers is working on an “electrostatic tractor”: a kind of tractor beam to remove space debris from...
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This space technology could quietly change how we clean up Earth’s orbit |
Some problems grow quietly, almost politely, until they stop being ignorable. Space junk is one of those. It does not...
NASA Explores Industry Possibilities to Raise Swift Mission’s Orbit
To drive the development of key space-based capabilities for the United States, NASA is exploring an opportunity to demonstrate technology...
Space Force taps 12 vendors to host future emerging tech experiments on orbit
The Space Force’s acquisition arm announced Thursday it has awarded 12 companies slots on its Space Test Experiments Platform (STEP)...
Space Force to test satellite refueling technologies in orbit
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Space Force is preparing a series of experiments to test in-space satellite refueling technologies, positioning commercial...
A Sustainable Development Goal for Earth’s Orbit
A Sustainable Development Goal for Earth's Orbit by Sophie Jenkins London, UK (SPX) Jan 10, 2025 Scientists are...
