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A SpaceX rocket stage crash on the Moon has sparked concerns regarding operational risks and the potential for lunar debris accumulation.
NASA is preparing to study asteroid Apophis during its unprecedentedly close approach to Earth in April 2029.
South Korea's Danuri orbiter has captured the first images of a new lunar crater created by a crashing SpaceX rocket.
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Global tracking data and historical analysis highlight rising concerns over falling space junk across multiple nations.
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An increasing volume of orbital debris is returning to Earth weekly, prompting urgent calls for new orbital mitigation frameworks.
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A 9,000‑pound SpaceX Falcon 9 booster, traveling 5,400 mph, is set to strike the Moon this Wednesday, sparking worldwide observation.
Scientists are preparing to observe a rare artificial collision as a piece of SpaceX rocket debris is set to crash into the moon in August.
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Astronomers have identified a hidden swarm of small space debris in a high-traffic orbit, creating a 'potential minefield' for expensive satellites.
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The Australian Space Agency has identified six metallic spheres found on Queensland beaches as likely debris from a foreign rocket body.
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A SpaceX rocket stage is projected to impact the lunar surface this August, sparking a debate over the rise of space debris in the lunar environment.
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NASA’s Katalyst mission aims to extend Swift spacecraft’s lifespan—with Hubble’s future in the crosshairs