Tracking space debris using sonic booms
By 13abc
February 3, 2026, 1:29 PM EST
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BALTIMORE, Maryland (WTVG) — Dr. Benjamin Fernando at Johns Hopkins University is using seismometers to track space debris entering Earth’s atmosphere, with a recent study focusing on the Shenzhou-15 mission. The research aims to create an automated system for monitoring space debris reentries, potentially enhancing international cooperation in addressing this growing threat.
