DNA: Russia blasts own satellite; Will space become battlefield?
The United States and NASA condemned Russia for launching a "dangerous and irresponsible" missile strike that blew up a Russian satellite and created a debris cloud that forced the crew of the International Space Station (ISS) to take evasive action.
Nov 17, 2021, 00:02 AM IST
DNA Exclusive: Debris in space! Satellites causing pollution in cosmos, details here
Zee News Editor-in-Chief Sudhir Chaudhary on Tuesday (November 16) discussed the ‘pollution’ threat posed by the debris of satellites in space.
Nov 16, 2021, 23:55 PM IST
Space debris of Russian rocket lights up Australian skies
There were several videos on social media platforms where people sighted it for over 20 seconds.
May 24, 2020, 22:17 PM IST
Next-gen robotic technology to refuel, repair satellites, reduce space debris
In 2015, there were about 25,000 human-made objects larger than a human fist and roughly half a million larger than a dime orbiting Earth.
Jan 01, 2018, 18:35 PM IST
There's a graveyard for space debris on Earth; NASA calls it 'spacecraft cemetery'
NASA calls it the perfect dumping place for dead and dying spacecraft.
Oct 24, 2017, 12:11 PM IST
Ultra-thin craft to wrap and destroy space debris in the offing – Read
The Brane Craft, being developed by US-based Aerospace Corporation, is a flexible and less than half the thickness of a human hair.
Sep 11, 2017, 16:12 PM IST
What's new on TRAPPIST-1 system? Life forms from one planet can spread to others in just 10 years
Triggering a new research into this path-breaking finding of TRAPPIST-1 planets, researchers led by Sebastiaan Krijt, a postdoctoral scholar at the University of Chicago, analysed whether life forms from one planet can seed life in other planets, owing to their closeness.
May 01, 2017, 17:08 PM IST
Space debris problem getting worse, say scientists
In less than a quarter of a century, the number of orbiting fragments large enough to destroy a spacecraft has more than doubled, a conference in Germany heard.
Apr 18, 2017, 23:50 PM IST
Japan's unmanned experimental probe fails to get rid of space debris
The space cargo ship left the ISS on January 28 and re-entered the atmosphere on Monday, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency has confirmed.
Feb 06, 2017, 21:55 PM IST
Japan all set to test new 'fishing mesh' to drag out space debris next year!
The space clean-up is important because it will help safe guard astronauts and about $900 billion worth of space stations, satellites and other infrastructure relied on for tele communications, weather forecasting, Earth-monitoring and navigation.
Dec 02, 2016, 23:59 PM IST
Watch: This is the amount of 'space junk' orbiting our Earth!
Turns out a lot of space in the space has been invaded! According to NASA, there are over 50,000 pieces of debris (space junk) traveling at speeds up to 17,500 mph around the Earth.
Dec 28, 2015, 19:58 PM IST
Time to clean up space junk mess, says NASA
It was unclear if the object called WT1190F actually landed.
Nov 16, 2015, 16:40 PM IST
Is the world going to end in 2015?
The signs of the time are simply going stronger – earthquakes, storms are becoming frequent and fiercer.
Nov 04, 2015, 13:35 PM IST
