Shenzhou-20 Capsule’s Safe Return Highlights China’s Space Resilience
China’s Shenzhou-20 capsule safely returns after space debris impact, showcasing advancements in emergency response and uncrewed spacecraft operations.
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China’s Shenzhou-20 capsule safely returns after space debris impact, showcasing advancements in emergency response and uncrewed spacecraft operations.
China’s Shenzhou-20 crew discusses their 204-day space mission and emergency response to space debris during their first post-mission press conference in January 2026.
SpaceX will lower 4,400 Starlink satellites to 480 km in 2026 to address space safety concerns following a 2025 debris event. The move aims to reduce collision risks and accelerate deorbiting.
Chinese astronauts completed an 8-hour spacewalk to install critical debris protection on the Tiangong station, advancing orbital safety and long-term missions.
Intelsat’s Boeing-built satellite, Intelsat 33e, has disintegrated in orbit, causing service disruptions across Europe, Africa, and parts of the Asia-Pacific region.
NASA confirms that space debris from the International Space Station crashed into a Florida home, emphasizing global concerns over space debris management and safety.