New research shows SpaceX satellite re-entries are releasing toxic metals into the atmosphere. Discover how Isro’s Project Netra is working to prevent a disaster from space debris collision.

On a frigid orbit beyond Neptune, some of the solar system’s smallest worlds project a strange silhouette. Two rounded lobes, ...

YouTube has confirmed a widespread upload issue that delays video processing for upwards of 30 minutes and is also looking for a fix. Uploading a video to YouTube is typically a pretty quick process.

Remarkably, human brains have the ability to accurately perceive and process the real-world size of objects, despite vast differences in distance and perspective. While previous studies have delved ...

In 1978, NASA researcher Donald Kessler and his colleagues published a paper titled “Collision frequency of artificial satellites: The creation of a debris belt.” The paper laid down a grim warning: a ...

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Abstract: This research develops an effective and precise collision detection (CD) algorithm for real-time simulation in virtual environments such as computer graphics, realistic and immersive virtual ...

A team studying the spectra of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS has found evidence of "galactic cosmic ray processing". While interesting and certainly worth knowing, it really isn't the best news that ...