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Updated 6.27.19, 10:45 AM EDT on the byte

Dangerous Debris From India's Exploded Satellite Still Orbiting Earth

Updated 2.16.19, 9:49 AM EST on the byte

Watch a Harpoon Attached to a Satellite Spear a Piece of Space Debris

10.1.18, 3:24 PM EDT on the byte

Scientists Want to Use a Plasma Beam to Push Space Junk Out of Orbit

9.19.18, 5:15 PM EDT on the byte

UK Researchers Just Deployed a Massive Net to Catch Space Debris

4.3.18, 1:12 PM EDT on futurism

An Experimental Space Junk Collector Is On Its Way to the ISS

Updated 4.2.18, 4:39 PM EDT on futurism

The Chinese Space Station Has Crashed in the Pacific. Why Was It So Hard to Track?

Updated 3.26.18, 3:46 PM EDT on futurism

Guess What, Rich People: Meteor Showers on Demand Are a Terrible Idea

Updated 2.9.18, 2:37 AM EST on futurism

Reconsidering Space Debris: Can Space Junk Be Useful?

1.16.18, 4:35 PM EST on futurism

Researchers Propose Using Lasers to Zap Potentially Dangerous Space Debris

1.3.18, 11:25 AM EST on futurism

China Has Lost Control of a Space Station. Here's Why You Shouldn't Worry.

Updated 9.6.17, 12:44 PM EDT on futurism

A Spacecraft Thinner Than Human Hair Wraps Up and Destroys Space Debris

Updated 7.20.17, 1:21 PM EDT on futurism

Startup Gets Funding to Clean Up Our Orbital Space Junk