February 2017
Growing space agency dilemma
...at risk. Solar storms, asteroid and comet strikes, and orbital debris problems are all real threats we need to start taking quite ...geomagnetic shifts, and even new ways to address orbital debris problems. For too long the assumption has been made...
September 2017
Space nation set to mark its presence in orbit
... to create a planetary-defence constellation to help protect Earth against asteroids, solar flares and human-made space debris Speaking in Hong Kong to 36 journalists representing broadcast, print and social media, as well as hundreds from around the...
April 2021
Space wars - how they start and how to end them
...avenues of attack). Graphic representations of space objects and debris (2021). Although it would seem advisable to limit ...’s ‘death’ by purposely blowing up part of it to create a debris field where a remaining ASAT section can hide but be listed as ...
22 March 2021
The first look at Ingenuity on Mars
NASA’s Perseverance rover released its debris shield yesterday giving eager watchers back ...sideways under its belly and protected by a cover to shield it from the debris kicked up during landing, was a small payload with huge lofty ambitions. ...
12 September 2022
Scotland’s space sector flexes its green credentials
.... We’re developing new missions and capabilities to improve how we track objects in orbit and accelerate technologies such as active debris removal, while setting new standards and working closely with international partners to keep space open for...
December 2018
Coffee roasting in space
..., at the dawn of the NewSpace era, we are starting to see innovative new business opportunities, such as asteroid mining, debris clean-up and satellite servicing. ROOM managing editor Clive Simpson met up with Anders Cavallini and Hatem...
