Space Debris
China Executes Historic Tiangong Lifeboat Rescue After Space Capsule Crack Triggers Emergency
China launched its first emergency space mission after a cracked window on the Tiangong station’s capsule threatened astronaut safety, successfully docking the uncrewed Shenzhou-22 lifeboat with vital supplies and a repair kit.
Shenzhou-22: China Executes Fastest Emergency Mission to Tiangong Space Station
China’s Shenzhou-22 mission marked a historic first: a rapid, unmanned emergency launch to Tiangong, restoring crew safety after debris damage threatened their return. The operation showcases China’s growing agility in space crisis response.
Failed Soviet Venus Lander Kosmos 482 Reenters Earth After 53 Years
The Soviet-era Kosmos 482 spacecraft, stranded in Earth’s orbit since 1972, made an uncontrolled reentry into Earth’s atmosphere after 53 years.
Soviet-Era Kosmos 482 Spacecraft to Reenter Earth’s Atmosphere After 50 Years
The Soviet-era Kosmos 482 spacecraft, launched in 1972, is expected to reenter Earth’s atmosphere around May 10, 2025, in an uncontrolled descent.
Soviet Venus Lander Kosmos 482 to Re-enter Earth’s Atmosphere
The Soviet-era spacecraft Kosmos 482, stranded in Earth’s orbit for 53 years, is expected to re-enter Earth’s atmosphere around May 10, raising questions about its potential impact.
The Kessler Syndrome: A Looming Threat to Our Technological Future in Space
The growing problem of space debris poses a significant threat not only to orbiting satellites and space stations but also to the very technologies that underpin our daily lives. Recent events, such as the breakup of China’s Long March 6A…
