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New method uses sonic booms to track space junk falling to Earth at 10 times the speed of the fastest jets
On April 2, 2024, the night sky over Southern California tore open. A streak of fire ripped through the atmosphere, traveling ...
Old satellites and other space junk fall toward Earth every day, and the shock waves they create could be used to track their ...
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Earthquake Sensors Have Found A Second Job: Space Junk Detectors
In A Nutshell Thousands of existing seismic stations worldwide can now help locate falling satellites before hazardous ...
By mapping areas where seismometers in southern California detected sonic booms, researchers at Johns Hopkins University and ...
The sensors used to listen for earthquakes could help protect people from the hazards created by falling spacecraft.
The Vandenberg Space Force Base in Santa Barbara, California, serves military space launch missions as well as launches for NASA and commercial entities like SpaceX. But how do all those launches ...
Launch recap: Scroll down to read updates from the SpaceX Bandwagon-3 mission which launched at 8:48 p.m. on April 21 from Cape Canaveral Space Launch Complex 40. Original story: The second SpaceX ...
SpaceX has scheduled two Falcon 9 launches from Cape Canaveral on April 21. The first launch, CRS-32, will carry supplies to the ISS before sunrise, followed by a sonic boom upon the booster landing.
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