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Private Spacecraft Snaps First Rendezvous Photo of Space Debris
Science
Cue the anti-space litter campaigns. A satellite captured a historic photo of space debris during a new mission. “Pics or it didn’t ...
Wood you believe it? Japanese satellite made out of timber is set to launch this summer to combat space pollution
Science
Japanese scientists will launch a mug-sized satellite built from Magnolia wood Wood is a greener alternative to aluminium which pollutes the atmosphere ...
Doomed satellite that looks like a Star Wars Tie Fighter is set to crash into the Earth next week
Science
A satellite that looks like a Star Wars tie fighter craft is expected to crash into Earth next week – but scientists ...
Dead European satellite weighing 5,000lbs will crash back to Earth this month
Science
ERS-2 launched in 1995 to collect data on Earth’s land, oceans and polar caps It’s finally coming back to Earth – but experts ...
Qualcomm’s satellite texting plan is dead because phone makers aren’t interested
Technology
Back in January, Qualcomm announced , a project that aimed to let Android users send texts via satellite when they don’t have ...
Has the mystery of how the moon formed finally been solved? Scientists find new evidence our lunar satellite was created during a giant impact between Earth and a Mars-sized planet 4.5 billion years ago
Science
The collision involved primordial Earth (Gaia) and a proto-planet known as Theia This impact is also said to have buried relics of ...
