New: spacedebrisAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krhive-166405zzansteemhive-183959hive-180932photographyhive-150122hive-185836uncommonlabhive-183397hive-144064lifehive-188619bitcoinhive-101145krsuccesshive-124908hive-139150hive-103599hive-180301hive-106183hive-109690TrendingNewHotLikerssarahjay1 (69)in hive-109160 • 3 years agoA company tests its magnetic satellite capture technology: ELSA(Astroscale) Private space company Astroscale successfully completed the first test of magnetic capture technology for near-earth satellites. It is expected that this will help to create a…zathras (66)in newslink • 6 years agoNewslink: Watch a Satellite Fire a Harpoon in Space in Wild Debris-Catching Test (Video)A harpoon designed to capture orbital junk has been successfully tested in space for the first time as part of the active debris-removal demonstration mission called RemoveDebris.zathras (66)in newslink • 6 years agoNewslink: Europe's Space Station Module Has Hundreds of Tiny Dents from 'Marauding' DebrisA new scan of an International Space Station module shows several hundred impact craters from "marauding" debris, according to the European Space Agency. But so far, the hull of the European…sauravrungta (77)in space • 6 years agoWill Catching Space Debris With Nets Help Clean It Up? As we ramp up our endeavours into space, there is bound to be some side effects. Decades of our various activities up there in the orbit and beyond have not been without accompanying traces. There…zathras (66)in newslink • 7 years agoNewslink: ESA to Study Links Between Space Debris Removal and Satellite ServicingThe European Space Agency is no longer proceeding full speed ahead with its campaign to send a 1,600-kilogram satellite into low Earth orbit to grab its defunct Earth observing Envisat and bring it…tranquilpen (48)in asteroids • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.NASA'S PLAN FOR THE NEXT ASTEROID STRIKEThere are hundreds of space objects flying around in space, 24/7/365 and several thousand of them are hurtling towards earth... Most of them burn out in our atmosphere but many don't and have…
