4 minute read - Karleigh Lundy, a Louisa County High School reporter, brings a fresh perspective on the growing challenges of space debris and its impact on daily life, emphasizing the need to prepare future generations for these critical issues.
How Spacecraft Currently Avoid Debris
4.5 minute read - In humanity's pursuit of progress, one thing often lingers in our wake: debris. Just like Earth, space is littered with the remnants of past missions—from rocket bodies to tool bags hurtling through our orbits at 17,000 mph. What happens when all this space junk poses a serious threat to active satellites, spacecraft, or even the ISS?
Euclid: Mission and Importance
4.5 minute read - The launch of the Euclid Space Telescope in July 2023 is yet another example of humanities ever expanding abilities to explore our universe. In today’s column, Mike Lundy explores how Euclid has a unique and difficult mission ahead that will provide remarkable insights to some of science's burning questions.