China’s Shenzhou-20 crew to return Friday after space debris delays mission

BEIJING--Three Chinese astronauts whose return to Earth was delayed by space debris hitting their vessel last week will ...
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Three Chinese astronauts stranded in space after debris hits their return capsule

Three Chinese taikonauts — Wang Jie, Chen Zhongrui and Chen Dong — will be extending their stay aboard China's Tiangong space station after their return capsule was struck by a presumed piece of ...
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Another Soviet satellite breaks apart in orbit as experts raise concerns about the growing amount of space junk

A defunct Soviet satellite has shattered in orbit for the second time. Here is why experts are concerned about the growing ...
Phys.org

Risks of debris between the Earth and the moon for future exploration

Cislunar space has become the focal point of considerable interest and strategic planning because of the many proposed missions to send crews to the moon in the next decade. These include NASA's ...
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Russia rejects blame for space debris endangering 7 astronauts aboard ISS

MOSCOW (AP) - Russian officials on Tuesday rejected accusations that they endangered astronauts aboard the International Space Station by conducting a weapons test that created more than 1,500 pieces ...

Astronauts to head back to Earth after 8 months in space. Watch live

The Crew-12 astronauts who have been at the ISS for 8 months are preparing to return to Earth, where they will make a water ...

Four astronauts return to Earth after eight months in space

Four astronauts are back on Earth after an eight-month stay at the International Space Station. Their SpaceX capsule splashed ...
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8 months after Florida launch, SpaceX Crew-12 astronauts return to Earth

The crew is traveling aboard a SpaceX Dragon capsule, which undocked Oct. 7 from the ISS. A parachute-assisted splashdown is ...