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Experts say you shouldn't worry much about being hit by falling space debris, but it can be difficult to predict where and when exactly it could land.

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An out-of-control satellite is hurtling towards Earth, nearly three decades after it first launched. The ERS-2 satellite, which served as an observation platform, is expected to enter the Earth’s atmosphere at some point on Wednesday. The European Space Agency (ESA) said the risks associated with the two-tonne satellite are “very low”, however there is still a chance that fragments could hit populated areas.

Astroscale's ADRAS-J demo satellite is now in orbit to hopefully clean up space garbage in LEO.

Japan has successfully launched a spacecraft designed to inspect and potentially remove man-made space debris from around the Earth, said a statement from Astroscale Japan on Monday. The Active Debris Removal has been launched by Astroscale-Japan (ADRAS-J). As per an AFP news agency report, it will rendezvous with and examine a Japanese H2A rocket remnant that has been in space for 15 years. The H2A rocket body, about the size of a bus, was launched by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAX...

Astroscale's ADRAS-J satellite will attempt to demonstrate the safe approach and characterization of a space junk target. It launched from New Zealand on Sunday atop an Electron rocket from Rocket Lab.

Learn about the University of New England's 70th anniversary and its famous graduates, including Tony Windsor, Barnaby Joyce, and more.

Learn about the University of New England's 70th anniversary and its famous graduates, including Tony Windsor, Barnaby Joyce, and more.

Learn about the University of New England's 70th anniversary and its famous graduates, including Tony Windsor, Barnaby Joyce, and more.