Space Debris | Innovation News Network Science, Research & Innovation News Fri, 03 Jan 2025 08:12:01 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 Fuelling the final frontier: How the US space economy is powering innovation and growth /how-the-us-space-economy-is-powering-innovation-and-growth/53999/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-the-us-space-economy-is-powering-innovation-and-growth /how-the-us-space-economy-is-powering-innovation-and-growth/53999/#respond Fri, 03 Jan 2025 07:08:36 +0000 /?p=53999 NOAA Office of Space Commerce (OSC) discuss how strategic investments and innovation are driving the rapid growth of the US space economy.

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]]> /how-the-us-space-economy-is-powering-innovation-and-growth/53999/feed/ 0 Insights into NASA’s Small Spacecraft Electric Propulsion (SSEP) /insights-into-nasas-small-spacecraft-electric-propulsion-ssep/54037/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=insights-into-nasas-small-spacecraft-electric-propulsion-ssep /insights-into-nasas-small-spacecraft-electric-propulsion-ssep/54037/#respond Wed, 18 Dec 2024 08:20:44 +0000 /?p=54037 The NASA Glenn Research Center provides fascinating insights into its groundbreaking Small Spacecraft Electric Propulsion (SSEP).

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]]> /insights-into-nasas-small-spacecraft-electric-propulsion-ssep/54037/feed/ 0 New small satellite propulsion technologies nearing flight demonstration /new-small-satellite-propulsion-technologies-nearing-flight-demonstration/53978/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-small-satellite-propulsion-technologies-nearing-flight-demonstration /new-small-satellite-propulsion-technologies-nearing-flight-demonstration/53978/#respond Tue, 17 Dec 2024 08:21:59 +0000 /?p=53978 CUA has developed innovative micropropulsion systems that represent tipping point technologies for future integration and flight.

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]]> /new-small-satellite-propulsion-technologies-nearing-flight-demonstration/53978/feed/ 0 Tackling space debris with a drydock /tackling-space-debris-with-a-drydock/52546/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tackling-space-debris-with-a-drydock /tackling-space-debris-with-a-drydock/52546/#respond Tue, 10 Dec 2024 08:45:51 +0000 /?p=52546 Jacob Bouchard’s Low-Earth Orbit scrapyard aims to reduce space debris by recycling and repairing materials, promoting space sustainability.

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]]> /tackling-space-debris-with-a-drydock/52546/feed/ 0 ESA and SpaceX could tackle space debris through joint efforts /esa-and-spacex-could-tackle-space-debris-through-joint-efforts/52252/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=esa-and-spacex-could-tackle-space-debris-through-joint-efforts /esa-and-spacex-could-tackle-space-debris-through-joint-efforts/52252/#respond Fri, 25 Oct 2024 13:09:42 +0000 /?p=52252 ESA is in talks with SpaceX about the possibility of it joining an international charter designed to reduce a growing swarm of space debris.

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]]> /esa-and-spacex-could-tackle-space-debris-through-joint-efforts/52252/feed/ 0 UK and New Zealand partner on space debris removal and satellite servicing /uk-and-new-zealand-partner-on-space-debris-removal/52004/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=uk-and-new-zealand-partner-on-space-debris-removal /uk-and-new-zealand-partner-on-space-debris-removal/52004/#respond Thu, 17 Oct 2024 12:46:35 +0000 /?p=52004 The UK and New Zealand space agencies are enhancing space sustainability by signing a new agreement focused on space debris removal.

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]]> /uk-and-new-zealand-partner-on-space-debris-removal/52004/feed/ 0 Mitigating the risks of space debris in the UK /mitigating-the-risks-of-space-debris-in-the-uk/49151/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mitigating-the-risks-of-space-debris-in-the-uk /mitigating-the-risks-of-space-debris-in-the-uk/49151/#respond Thu, 11 Jul 2024 08:57:44 +0000 /?p=49151 The UK government is mitigating the risks associated with space debris by investing in national capabilities and international cooperation.

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]]> /mitigating-the-risks-of-space-debris-in-the-uk/49151/feed/ 0 The circular space economy: Paving the way for sustainable extraterrestrial ventures /the-circular-space-economy-paving-the-way-for-sustainable-extraterrestrial-ventures/48842/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-circular-space-economy-paving-the-way-for-sustainable-extraterrestrial-ventures /the-circular-space-economy-paving-the-way-for-sustainable-extraterrestrial-ventures/48842/#respond Mon, 01 Jul 2024 10:43:22 +0000 /?p=48842 3S Northumbria discusses the importance of a circular space economy and the hurdles the company is overcoming to achieve this.

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]]> /the-circular-space-economy-paving-the-way-for-sustainable-extraterrestrial-ventures/48842/feed/ 0 Initiatives to address the issue of space debris in LEO /initiatives-to-address-the-issue-of-space-debris-in-leo/48553/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=initiatives-to-address-the-issue-of-space-debris-in-leo /initiatives-to-address-the-issue-of-space-debris-in-leo/48553/#respond Mon, 17 Jun 2024 10:43:10 +0000 /?p=48553 With increasing space activities in the modern day, a new and unexpected hazard has started to emerge: space debris. Read more here.

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]]> /initiatives-to-address-the-issue-of-space-debris-in-leo/48553/feed/ 0 Over 40 companies, NGOs and institutions sign Zero Debris Charter /over-40-companies-ngos-and-institutions-sign-zero-debris-charter/48364/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=over-40-companies-ngos-and-institutions-sign-zero-debris-charter /over-40-companies-ngos-and-institutions-sign-zero-debris-charter/48364/#respond Fri, 07 Jun 2024 12:19:32 +0000 /?p=48364 ESA has announced that over 40 companies, NGOs, and research institutions have signed the Zero Debris Charter.

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]]> /over-40-companies-ngos-and-institutions-sign-zero-debris-charter/48364/feed/ 0 UK secures leading role in space weather mission /uk-secures-leading-role-in-space-weather-mission/47786/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=uk-secures-leading-role-in-space-weather-mission /uk-secures-leading-role-in-space-weather-mission/47786/#respond Thu, 23 May 2024 09:43:14 +0000 /?p=47786 An industrial contract has been signed that will see Airbus Defence and Space in Stevenage build Europe’s flagship space weather mission.

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]]> /uk-secures-leading-role-in-space-weather-mission/47786/feed/ 0 Empty space: Clearing the space around Earth of space debris /empty-space-clearing-the-space-around-earth-of-space-debris/44808/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=empty-space-clearing-the-space-around-earth-of-space-debris /empty-space-clearing-the-space-around-earth-of-space-debris/44808/#respond Mon, 22 Apr 2024 07:39:36 +0000 /?p=44808 Learn more about the issue of debris in space and what can be done to improve sustainability measures to combat it.

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]]> /empty-space-clearing-the-space-around-earth-of-space-debris/44808/feed/ 0 Could sustainable satellites be the way forward for the space industry? /could-sustainable-satellites-be-the-way-forward-for-the-space-industry/43403/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=could-sustainable-satellites-be-the-way-forward-for-the-space-industry /could-sustainable-satellites-be-the-way-forward-for-the-space-industry/43403/#respond Fri, 09 Feb 2024 09:54:47 +0000 /?p=43403 The UK Space Agency is funding work to prolong the life of satellites to ensure space remains sustainable for future generations.

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]]> /could-sustainable-satellites-be-the-way-forward-for-the-space-industry/43403/feed/ 0 UK Space Agency commits to advancing space sustainability /uk-space-agency-commits-to-advancing-space-sustainability/39415/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=uk-space-agency-commits-to-advancing-space-sustainability /uk-space-agency-commits-to-advancing-space-sustainability/39415/#respond Tue, 07 Nov 2023 11:04:32 +0000 /?p=39415 The UK Space Agency is funding research into refuelling an upcoming mission to promote space sustainability. Discover more here.

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]]> /uk-space-agency-commits-to-advancing-space-sustainability/39415/feed/ 0 How the Space Age is polluting our atmosphere /how-the-space-age-is-polluting-our-atmosphere/38320/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-the-space-age-is-polluting-our-atmosphere /how-the-space-age-is-polluting-our-atmosphere/38320/#respond Tue, 17 Oct 2023 10:22:21 +0000 /?p=38320 Discover more about the Space Age and how the rise of polluting metals in our atmosphere could destroy the planet.

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]]> /how-the-space-age-is-polluting-our-atmosphere/38320/feed/ 0 Challenges of space-based Space Situational Awareness /challenges-of-space-based-space-situational-awareness/34979/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=challenges-of-space-based-space-situational-awareness /challenges-of-space-based-space-situational-awareness/34979/#respond Tue, 03 Oct 2023 13:55:50 +0000 /?p=34979 Learn more about the challenges of ensuring Space Situational Awareness and how NORSS’ sensor technologies can assist.

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]]> /challenges-of-space-based-space-situational-awareness/34979/feed/ 0 Ensuring our success in the growing space sector remains sustainable /ensuring-success-in-growing-space-sector-remains-sustainable/34175/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ensuring-success-in-growing-space-sector-remains-sustainable /ensuring-success-in-growing-space-sector-remains-sustainable/34175/#respond Thu, 14 Sep 2023 08:39:33 +0000 /?p=34175 Trisha Saxena, Investor at Seraphim Space, discusses how the growing space sector is addressing the issue of space debris sustainably.

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]]> /ensuring-success-in-growing-space-sector-remains-sustainable/34175/feed/ 0 New model developed to determine the amount of space debris /new-model-developed-to-determine-amount-of-space-debris/34412/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-model-developed-to-determine-amount-of-space-debris /new-model-developed-to-determine-amount-of-space-debris/34412/#respond Mon, 03 Jul 2023 09:48:14 +0000 /?p=34412 Learn about a new model that has been developed to analyse the effects of anti-satellite tests on the amount of space debris.

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]]> /new-model-developed-to-determine-amount-of-space-debris/34412/feed/ 0 Can ambitious targets for removing space junk be met? /can-ambitious-targets-removing-space-junk-met/34124/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=can-ambitious-targets-removing-space-junk-met /can-ambitious-targets-removing-space-junk-met/34124/#respond Fri, 23 Jun 2023 09:31:07 +0000 /?p=34124 Discover if a new set of guidelines targeted at removing space junk in the next five years can be achieved.

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]]> /can-ambitious-targets-removing-space-junk-met/34124/feed/ 0 2023: The year of growth for the UK space sector /2023-year-of-growth-for-uk-space-sector/32632/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=2023-year-of-growth-for-uk-space-sector /2023-year-of-growth-for-uk-space-sector/32632/#respond Thu, 15 Jun 2023 12:00:58 +0000 /?p=32632 Discover how the UK space sector needs to overcome the potential dangers posed by space debris to satellite launches in the future.

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