The US government has issued its first ever fine to a company for leaving space junk orbiting the Earth. The Federal ...
The United States government has handed out its first-ever fine to a private company that left space debris in orbit. The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) issued a $150,000 fine to ...
The FCC has issued its first fine for space junk to Dish Network for not properly deorbiting its satellite. The company admitted it was liable for not shifting its EchoStar-7 to a safer spot and ...
MERIDIAN (dpa-AFX) - In a first, the Federal Communications Commission or FCC has issued a penalty related to space debris to Dish Network Corp. for failure to properly deorbit its EchoStar-7 ...
On 6 February 2018, a Tesla Roadster was launched as the mass simulator on the first ever Falcon Heavy launch — putting for the first time ever a car on a Mars-crossing orbit. While undoubtedly ...
The National Space Council has released a draft bill that would split the regulation of novel space activities between two departments: Transportation and Commerce. The International Space Station ...
Spacefaring countries have for decades been sending thousands upon thousands of satellites and other objects into orbit, where they have become an integral component of modern society. From ...
Special offer: Complimentary Access to PopSci+ for a limited time » ISS astronauts lost the crew lock bag during a seven-hour spacewalk. Thankfully, it only contained tethers and tool sockets.
In early November, a milestone in the history of human conflict appears to have been crossed. Israel’s Aerial Defense System shot down a surface-to-surface missile near the Red Sea, an Israeli ...
The Federal Communications Commission fined Dish Network $150,000 (£125,000) for failing to move an old satellite far enough away from others in use. The company admitted liability over its ...
The US government has issued its first ever fine to a company for leaving space junk orbiting the Earth. The Federal Communications Commission fined Dish Network $150,000 (£125,000) for failing ...