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Space · United StatesCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — As more and more space junk comes crashing down, a new study shows how earthquake monitors can better track incoming objects by tuning into their sonic booms. Scientists reported Thursday that seismic readings from sonic booms that were generated when a discarded module from a Chinese crew capsule reentered over Southern California in 2024 allowed them to place the object’s path nearly 20 miles (30 kilometers) farther…See the Story
Study shows how earthquake monitors can track space junk through sonic booms
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Space DebrisEarthquake sensors are giving scientists a new way to track space junk as it falls back to Earth. Thousands of discarded, human-made objects remain in orbit around Earth, and when pieces of this space debris fall back to the surface, they can pose real dangers to people. To better identify where debris might land, a [...]See the Story
Scientists Found a Surprising Way to Track Falling Space Junk
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