Falling space junk poses a growing risk to traveler safety — and could harm the economy, experts warn
The risk of rogue rocket debris and other man-made space junk colliding with planes is a growing challenge that’s only going ...
Can ocean-floor mining oversights help regulate space debris and mining on the moon?
Mining ocean resources needed for electric cars and other devices is currently a hot issue of dispute. Final resolution of ...
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Watch SpaceX Starship explode over Atlantic Ocean on Flight Test 7 (videos)
The 171-foot-tall (52 meters) spacecraft exploded over the Atlantic Ocean near the Turks and Caicos islands around 8.5 ...
How scientists are counting tiny critically important sea creatures from space
These tiny creatures may be no bigger than your little finger, but scientists plan to start counting them from space. Knowing ...
Southern California coastal community is sliding toward the ocean, NASA data shows
New research from NASA shows that the Palos Verdes Peninsula, an area in the South Bay and home to cities like Rancho Palos ...
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European 'Swarm' satellites detect electric currents from the ocean's tides
Satellites have managed to detect faint electromagnetic signals generated by ocean tides, suggesting that space-born sensors ...
Threats of SpaceX Rocket Debris Forcing Flight Delays Over Indian Ocean Routes
Australian airline Qantas delayed some flights by up to six hours to avoid potential rocket debris over the Indian Ocean.
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Ocean-surface warming has more than quadrupled since the late-1980s, study shows
The rate of ocean warming has more than quadrupled over the past four decades, a new study has shown. Ocean temperatures were ...
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Space junk cleanup should adopt same strategy as ocean conservation, experts propose
but it could get so bad that it could ground space travel indefinitely. What can be done? An international collaboration of scientists in fields from satellite technology to ocean plastic ...
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Sea Dragon: The ‘big dumb’ ocean-launched rocket concept from early Space Age
The Sea Dragon, a 490-foot behemoth, would have been built of inexpensive steel and launched from the sea, minimizing ground infrastructure.
Ocean-Surface Warming Accelerates Four Times Faster Than in Late 1980s, Study Reveals
A recent study has revealed that the rate of ocean warming has more than doubled in the last forty years. In the late 1980s, ...