https://spacewatch.global/tag/space-junk/ AN INDEPENDENT PERSPECTIVE ON SPACE Fri, 01 Jul 2022 09:00:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 https://spacewatch.global/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/SpaceWatchGlobal-Sign-90x90.png https://spacewatch.global/tag/space-junk/ 32 32 https://spacewatch.global/2022/07/spacewatchgl-opinion-an-ecofeminist-approach-to-the-sustainable-used-of-the-moon/ Fri, 01 Jul 2022 09:00:12 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=41861 In 1985, the Australian ecofeminist philosopher Val Plumwood had an extraordinary experience. She was attacked by a crocodile while canoeing in Kakadu National Park in northern Australia. She fought the crocodile off three times and survived; but it had a profound effect on her philosophy.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2021/10/space-environmentalist-moriba-jah-joins-privateer/ Mon, 25 Oct 2021 06:00:24 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=36712 Privateer announced that Dr. Moriba Jah, astrodynamicist and space environmentalist was joining their team as Chief Scientific Advisor. Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak recently co-founded the space venture with the mission to drive space sustainability.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2021/05/us-does-not-plan-to-shoot-down-chinese-rocket-piece/ Fri, 07 May 2021 06:00:26 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=32546&preview=true&preview_id=32546 The U.S. military has no plan to shoot down the Long March 5B's remnants when they are expected to plunge back on Earth this weekend, the Guardian quoted the U.S. defense secretary, Lloyd Austin. Hope was the rocket would land in the ocean and that the latest estimate was that it would come down between Saturday and Sunday, he said, according to the Guardian.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2021/05/spacewatchgl-share-a-giant-piece-of-space-junk-is-hurtling-towards-earth-heres-how-worried-you-should-be/ Thu, 06 May 2021 08:00:10 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=32539 SpaceWatch.Global has been granted permission to publish selected articles and texts. This is “A giant piece of space junk is hurtling towards Earth. Here’s how worried you should be”, originally published 4 May 2021 at The Conversation by Steven Freeland.]]>