AI is spurring ever more data satellites in space. How humanity plans to deal with the clutter is still an open question.

India’s space programme has built a reputation for precision, efficiency, and steady progress over the decades. From ...

As a matter of fact, outer space is progressively experiencing congestion because of the increasing rate of launching ...

In 2025, India received 1.5 lakh alerts regarding risk to satellites due to debris amid record launches, highlighting ...

Space is no longer empty. It is getting packed, fast. Indian satellites faced over 1.5 lakh close approach alerts in 2025, highlighting how crowded Earth’s orbit has become. Data from the Indian Space ...

BENGALURU: The USA-led multinational command centre, Combined Space Operations Centre of the United States Command, has ...

In the spring of 2026, more than 40,000 trackable objects circle Earth, roughly double the count from a decade ago. The ...

A spacecraft was recently hit by space junk, raising concerns about the increasing threat of debris in Earth's orbit. This ...

With 15,000 satellites crowding the sky and hundreds of thousands more planned, we may soon have a cataclysmic mess overhead.

Earth’s orbit is turning into a high-speed traffic grid and Indian satellites are swerving to stay safe. More than 1.5 lakh ...

BENGALURU: Space agencies across the world have launched 315 rockets in 2025, making it the highest number of launches by ...

To address the growing clutter in outer space caused by defunct satellites and debris from spent rocket stages, two Indian space startups have partnered, the companies announced on Tuesday.