Orion Space Solutions (Orion), a wholly owned subsidiary of Arcfield, announced today a follow-on subcontract from Advanced Space to support Phase 2 of the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects ...

ESA’s Zero Debris Vision sets six priority goals: preventing debris release, ensuring clearance at end-of-life, preventing ...

Portal’s Starburst-1 is the company’s first on-orbit demonstration mission. It will aim to validate the company’s ...

Despite decades of warnings, governments and private companies have continued launching missions with little plan for what ...

Atomic-6's innovative Space Armor tiles will finally be put to the test later this year.

Atomic-6’s Space Armor (registered trademark) tiles have been chosen by the spacecraft company Portal Space Systems as a ...

In this side-by-side demonstration against aluminum, Space Armor® tiles successfully stopped a projectile traveling faster ...

Portal Space Systems, a defense-focused space startup developing long-endurance maneuvering satellites for national security missions, has selected a new protective material made by Atomic-6 for a ...

Specifically flagged by the UNEP are air pollution from launch emissions, spacecraft emissions in the stratosphere, as well as space debris re-entry and the potential to alter Earth's atmospheric ...

Tiny chunks of space debris are believed to have struck the return vehicle of a Chinese crew of astronauts who were due to return to Earth following a mission at the nation's Tiangong space station.

Researchers in Japan may have found a way to tackle one of space exploration's most pressing problems — orbital debris. The neat part is that they won't even need to physically touch it. Engineers at ...