"Raw plastic pellets come in, raw aluminum comes in, and we make those into the Starlink kits, and then ship them right out ...

Magdrive is working on three versions of its space thrusters, and because they run on solid metal, they might one day even be powered by space junk collected directly in orbit, turning it from threat ...

Satellite communications constellations today ... which could spew over 1,000 tons of aluminum oxide into the atmosphere. The absurdly high levels of aluminum oxide pollution would deplete the ...

Solar power satellite (SPS) advocates have been dreaming of using space resources to build massive constructions for decades.

Operators follow a 25-year rule: at this point, a satellite’s mission is deemed to have ended and it is lowered into the atmosphere where gravity and friction kicks in. While this helps clear space, ...