Study finds hidden space debris around Earth: Here is why it could be a big problem

A recent study has uncovered a previously unnoticed population of small debris in geostationary orbit (GEO), where vital ...

Space junk debris cloud discovered in high-traffic orbit 'is a potential minefield' for the costliest satel...

Tiny pieces of space junk only 2 inches (5 centimeters) in size are cluttering a valuable orbital region where some of the ...
Phys.org

GOES-U satellite reaches geostationary orbit, now designated GOES-19

On July 7, 2024, NOAA's GOES-U executed its final engine burn, placing the satellite in geostationary orbit 22,236 miles above Earth's equator. Upon reaching this milestone, GOES-U was renamed GOES-19 ...

Space junk cloud discovered in key satellite orbit raises collision concerns

Researchers have identified dozens of previously undetected debris fragments in geostationary orbit, warning that the region ...
NewsBytes

Scientists uncover 25 hidden space junk trails in geostationary orbit

Researchers have uncovered dangerous, previously unseen space debris in geostationary orbit, posing a significant threat to ...
SpaceNews

Orbit Fab to launch propellant tanker to fuel satellites in geostationary orbit

Design concept for Orbit Fab’s Tanker-002, mounted on a Spaceflight Sherpa-ES in transit to geostationary orbit. “Geostationary orbit is where most of our customers, especially the Department of ...
SpaceNews

Delivering Fuel in Geostationary Orbit, Via the Moon

Already the leading supplier of refueling ports for satellites, Orbit Fab announced that it will soon be launching the first propellant tanker to geostationary orbit. The company’s second tanker will ...
Ars Technica

Internet from a small satellite in geostationary orbit? Sure, why not

A startup space company says it has successfully deployed and tested a kitchen-stove-sized satellite in geostationary orbit and begun delivering Internet service to Alaska. Earlier this month, the ...