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Expert issues warning over SpaceX Moon crash as future of space travel ‘at risk’

A 4,000kg section of a Space X Falcon 9 rocket is believed to have slammed into the Moon

The Independent UK · Aug 5

An artificial 'Saturn's ring' of satellites could soon fill the sky, astronomers warn

A bright Saturn's ring of satellites will encircle Earth if plans to launch a million orbiting data centers and tens of thousands of space mirrors will come to pass.

Space · Jul 20

Every SpaceX Starlink satellite has to dodge a collision almost weekly, and experts fear the worst

SpaceX's Starlink satellites made over 355,000 collision avoidance maneuvers over the past year with each satellite now dodging other objects almost weekly.

Space · Jul 15

‘Humanity would watch helplessly as space junk multiplies uncontrollably’: has the number of satellite launches reached a tipping point?

From chaotic collisions to depletion of the ozone layer, the thousands of satellites in orbit around Earth have the potential to wreak havoc in coming decades. What are the solutions to a growing menace?

The Guardian - UK · Oct 19, 2024

SpaceX deorbiting 100 older Starlink satellites to 'keep space safe and sustainable'

SpaceX announced it will deorbit 100 of its first-generation Starlink satellites in order to lower the number of spacecraft that might fail and become non-maneuverable.

Space · Feb 14, 2024

Starlink close encounters decrease despite ever-growing number of satellites

Even though the Starlink constellation has grown by about 1,000 spacecraft in the last six months, its satellites made fewer avoidance maneuvers in that period than in the prior half year.

Space · Jan 15, 2024

SpaceX Starlink satellites had to make 25,000 collision-avoidance maneuvers in just 6 months — and it will only get worse

Exponential growth in Starlink orbital collision avoidance maneuvers in the past six months is sparking concerns over the long-term sustainability of satellite operations.

Space · Jul 6, 2023

Councillor calls for wild goats on Killiney Hill after devastating fire

Two firefighters were hospitalised after tackling the blaze on Killiney Hill earlier this week

Dublin Live · Jul 29, 2022

Historic landmark in south Dublin would be 'ruined' by plans for apartments

The neolitic tomb portal is over 5,000 years old and popular with tourists in the area

Dublin Live · Jun 2, 2022