Space experts have cautioned against the exponential rise in satellite launches in the low earth orbit (LEO) and resultant ...
The mounting congestion in low Earth orbit from thousands of satellites and millions of debris pieces creates significant ...
The rapid increase in satellites and space junk will make low Earth orbit unusable unless companies and countries cooperate and share the data needed to ...
Lightning strikes in the atmosphere can trigger a rain of high-powered “killer electrons” in low-Earth orbit that form ...
Learn about the rising challenges of space traffic as more satellites launch into low Earth orbit. Discover the need for ...
What's harder than flying a single satellite in Earth orbit? Flying two—right beside each other, at proximities that would ...
The surge in satellites and space debris is turning low Earth orbit into a hazardous zone. Without global cooperation, vital ...
Since arriving at the ISS on his fourth orbital mission earlier this month, Pettit, who at 69 is NASA’s oldest active ...
Most civilian satellites are very sensitive to high-energy radiation and an atomic explosion in low Earth orbit would ...