Space debris is cluttering low Earth orbit, posing a growing threat to satellites, space stations, and future missions. Experts warn that collisions with abandoned rockets and dead satellites ...
SKY Perfect JSAT Corp. said it is developing a satellite that can shoot down space junk ranging from old, abandoned satellites to rocket parts still orbiting the Earth. The Tokyo-based satellite ...
but it also extends the lifespan of abandoned satellites and space junk. This means that space debris will continue to orbit at high speed in the same orbit as satellites for a long period of time ...