Space debris from rocket bodies orbiting Earth could pose an increased threat of striking aircraft as it falls from space, ...
Helicopters and airplanes are no longer allowed to share air space over the Potomac River near busy Reagan Washington ...
Large, uncontrolled space junk reentering Earth's atmosphere has the increasing potential to disrupt air travel, if affected ...
The crash near Reagan National was the first major aviation disaster involving a U.S. airline since 2009—long enough that ...
There's a 26% annual chance that space rocket junk will re-enter the atmosphere and pass through a busy flight area, ...
Although companies like LeoLabs use ground-based radars to track objects in orbit, Lynch said the ability to manage space traffic through observation alone has its limits. “There’s going to ...
Some high-density airspace regions could have as high as a 26% of being affected by an uncontrolled rocket body reentry.
Some major US airports had less than 60% of their staffing targets filled with fully certified controllers in recent years, ...