Two private companies, Portal Space Systems and Paladin Space, have teamed up with a bold mission to tackle the growing problem of space debris. Their goal is to offer a reliable, cost-effective ...

Portal Space Systems and Paladin Space plan to offer recurring debris removal "as a service." Credit: Portal Space Systems Two space startups want to make on-orbit debris removal as seamless as street ...

Astroscale Japan Inc. has announced that it has successfully approached a piece of orbital debris traveling at a high speed ...

In 2020, the European Space Agency signed a contract with Swiss start-up ClearSpace SA to "purchase a unique service: the first-ever removal of an item of space debris from orbit," according to ESA.

Look in the night sky, and you’ll see planets, stars, maybe even a satellite. But what you don’t see are all the other objects floating around Earth -- also known as space junk. “Space debris put ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday visited Astroscale Holdings Inc., a Tokyo-based startup that is working with a French company on measures to ...

The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence and cloud services has led to a massive demand for computing power. The surge has strained data infrastructure, which requires lots of electricity to ...