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LeoLabs scans skies with West Australian Space Radar

LeoLabs announced the commissioning Jan. 30 of its West Australian Space Radar to improve tracking of satellites and debris in low-Earth orbit.

by Debra Werner January 30, 2023February 1, 2023

Aschbacher Davos

Civil

ESA seeks global adoption of “zero debris” policy

by Jeff Foust January 20, 2023February 1, 2023

News

Studies flag environmental impact of reentry

by Leonard David December 22, 2022February 1, 2023

Orange exhaust pushes a large Long March rocket from the pad at the coastal Wenchang spaceport, with white smoke billowing around lightning towers near the launch tower.

News

China wants to ramp up the launch rate of its Long March 5B rocket

by Andrew Jones November 11, 2022February 1, 2023

Orange exhaust pushes a large Long March rocket from the pad at the coastal Wenchang spaceport, with white smoke billowing around lightning towers near the launch tower.

Asia

Long March 5B rocket reenters over Pacific Ocean after forcing airspace closures in Europe

by Andrew Jones November 4, 2022January 28, 2023

Orange exhaust pushes a large Long March rocket from the pad at the coastal Wenchang spaceport, with white smoke billowing around lightning towers near the launch tower.

Asia

Rocket from Chinese space station module launch predicted to make uncontrolled reentry Nov. 4

by Andrew Jones November 3, 2022January 28, 2023

Rosenworcel

FCC approves new orbital debris rule

by Jeff Foust September 29, 2022January 23, 2023

House committee questions FCC orbital debris rule

by Jeff Foust September 29, 2022January 23, 2023

Maxar offering new space-monitoring service to help track objects in orbit

by Sandra Erwin September 21, 2022January 23, 2023

News

FCC to set five-year deadline for deorbiting LEO satellites

by Jeff Foust September 8, 2022January 23, 2023