What you gon’ do with all that junk? Why space needs a recycling station Analysis The Conversation 7 August 2019 There are more than one million bits of space junk in Earth’s orbit, including working and broken satellites and bits of old rockets.
Avoiding a collision: How will Australia’s Space Agency tackle the small-satellite problem? Startup News The Conversation 14 January 2019 The growing number of small satellites in orbit presents some challenges, such as interference with communication networks and the buildup of space junk.
Blast off: South Australian space startup Fleet sends nanosatellites into orbit in global IoT mission Startup News Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 13 November 2018 Aussie space startup Fleet has sent its first two microsatellites into orbit, with the help of New Zealand space craft company Rocket Lab.