Published 5 months ago

Nearly 30,000 objects are hurtling through near-Earth orbit. That’s not just a problem for space

Summary by Ground News

Nearly 70 years after the launch of Sputnik, there are so many machines flying through space, astronomers worry their light pollution will soon make it impossible to study other galaxies with terrestrial telescopes.

0 Articles

All

Left

Center

Right

CNN

Nearly 30,000 objects are hurtling through near-Earth orbit. That’s not just a problem for space

In low-earth orbit, objects can collide at around 23,000 miles an hour, enough for even the tiniest debris to crack the windows on the International Space Station.

5 months ago·Atlanta, United States

Read Full Article

Lincoln Journal Star

Nearly 30,000 objects are hurtling through near-Earth orbit. That’s not just a problem for space

(CNN) — Once upon a time, gazing at the night sky was an escape from manmade messiness on Earth.

5 months ago·Cherokee County, United States

Read Full Article

Wisconsin State Journal

Nearly 30,000 objects are hurtling through near-Earth orbit. That’s not just a problem for space

Space debris is becoming a major problem, with thousands of more satellites on track to launch through the end of this decade. Some companies and agencies are starting to test

5 months ago·Madison, United States

Read Full Article

TVA Nouvelles

Harmful for the Earth? 30,000 pieces of space junk are spinning in its orbit

Nearly 30,000 objects currently orbit the Earth, which could have consequences for the ozone layer.

5 months ago·Montreal, Canada

Read Full Article

9News

Nearly 30,000 objects are hurtling above Earth. That's not just a problem for space

Once upon a time, gazing at the night sky was an escape from manmade messiness on Earth.Not anymore.Nearly 70 years after the launch of Sputnik, there are so many machines flying through space, astronomers worry their light pollution will soon make it impossible to study other galaxies with terrestrial telescopes.Then there is the space junk — nearly 30,000 objects bigger than a softball hurtling a few hundred miles above Earth, ten times faster…

5 months ago·Australia

Read Full Article

Bulletin-Review

Nearly 30,000 objects are hurtling through near-Earth orbit. That’s not just a problem for space

(CNN) — Once upon a time, gazing at the night sky was an escape from manmade messiness on Earth.

5 months ago

Read Full Article

Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/year

Ground News Article Assistant

Not enough coverage to generate an Article Assistant.

Coverage Details

Total News Sources0

Leaning Left2Leaning Right1Center3Last Updated5 months agoBias Distribution

50% Center

Bias Distribution

50% of the sources are Center

50% Center

Factuality

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

Sources are mostly out of (0)

Nearly 30,000 objects are hurtling through near-Earth orbit. That’s not just a problem for space

0 Articles

0 Articles

Nearly 30,000 objects are hurtling through near-Earth orbit. That’s not just a problem for space

Nearly 30,000 objects are hurtling through near-Earth orbit. That’s not just a problem for space

Nearly 30,000 objects are hurtling through near-Earth orbit. That’s not just a problem for space

Nearly 30,000 objects are hurtling through near-Earth orbit. That’s not just a problem for space

Nearly 30,000 objects are hurtling through near-Earth orbit. That’s not just a problem for space

Nearly 30,000 objects are hurtling through near-Earth orbit. That’s not just a problem for space

Harmful for the Earth? 30,000 pieces of space junk are spinning in its orbit

Harmful for the Earth? 30,000 pieces of space junk are spinning in its orbit

Nearly 30,000 objects are hurtling above Earth. That's not just a problem for space

Nearly 30,000 objects are hurtling above Earth. That's not just a problem for space

Nearly 30,000 objects are hurtling through near-Earth orbit. That’s not just a problem for space

Nearly 30,000 objects are hurtling through near-Earth orbit. That’s not just a problem for space

Coverage Details

Bias Distribution

Ownership

Similar News Topics

Similar News Topics