Space & LEO
New Research: Mega-Constellation Reentries Releasing Thousands of Tonnes of Alumina Into Stratosphere, Threatening Ozone Layer
New Research: Mega-Constellation Reentries Releasing Thousands of Tonnes of Alumina Into Stratosphere, Threatening Ozone Layer WASHINGTON — March 2026 — Scientists have, for the first...
FAA Kills Proposed Rule Requiring Rocket Upper Stages to Deorbit Within 25 Years, Citing Industry Pressure
FAA Issues SAFO 26001 Warning Pilots of ‘Extreme Safety Risk’ from Falling Space Debris After Starship Explosions
U.S. Air Force’s 8th Fighter Wing Executes Flightline FOD Walk at Kunsan Air Base Ahead of Freedom Shield 26
Qantas A380 Completed Two Transpacific Sectors with Maintenance Tool Sealed Inside Wing — ATSB Investigates
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Garuda Indonesia 737-800 Lands with Severe Radome Damage Nobody Noticed Mid-Flight
Garuda Indonesia 737-800 Lands with Severe Radome Damage Nobody Noticed Mid-Flight PEKANBARU, Indonesia — March...
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Runway Debris Punches Hole in American Eagle CRJ-700 Nose at Reagan National
Runway Debris Punches Hole in American Eagle CRJ-700 Nose at Reagan National WASHINGTON, D.C. —...
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Inside the FAA’s Wildlife Strike Mitigation Playbook: ‘No Fowl Play’
Inside the FAA’s Wildlife Strike Mitigation Playbook: ‘No Fowl Play’ The numbers keep climbing. In...
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Frankfurt Airport Shuts Central Runway for 16-Day, 33,000-Tonne FOD-Risk Resurfacing Project
Frankfurt Airport Shuts Central Runway for 16-Day, 33,000-Tonne FOD-Risk Resurfacing Project FRANKFURT, Germany — Fraport...
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FAA Kills Proposed Rule Requiring Rocket Upper Stages to Deorbit Within 25 Years, Citing Industry Pressure
FAA Kills Proposed Rule Requiring Rocket Upper Stages to Deorbit Within 25 Years, Citing Industry...
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Meteorite Strikes German Home as ESA Fireball Lights Up Five European Countries
Meteorite Strikes German Home as ESA Fireball Lights Up Five European Countries KOBLENZ, Germany —...
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Space Junk Is Now Triggering Seismic Events — A New Frontier in Debris Impact Science
When Chinese space hardware screamed back through Earth’s atmosphere in April 2024, it left more...
Scientists Publish First-Ever Direct Measurement of Space Debris Pollution in Low Earth Orbit
For the first time, scientists have completed a direct space debris pollution measurement. It tracks...
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U.S. Air Force’s 8th Fighter Wing Executes Flightline FOD Walk at Kunsan Air Base Ahead of Freedom Shield 26
KUNSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea — Airmen from the 8th Fighter Wing conducted a...
Military & Defense
Harnessing the Power of Artificial Intelligence
Luke Air Force Base (Luke AFB) is taking a significant leap into the future with...
Military & Defense
Unnoticed FOD Leads to Costly Engine Damage
A lost flashlight left inside an F-35 engine during maintenance work resulted in the engine...
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Sweeper Overview
Foreign object debris (FOD) is a major threat in manufacturing and aviation environments. Not only...
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FODNews Roundup – November 3rd, 2017
Clean Factories The best time to plan for periodic cleaning of your equipment is at...
Industrial
New Video Addresses FOD Prevention in Electronics Assembly
IPC has released a new program that focuses exclusively on FOD Prevention in Electronics Assembly....
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Shaping the Future of Air Travel
The summit's agenda was heavily focused on integrating robotics into the aviation industry, not just...
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FOD News Roundup – November 3rd, 2018
FOD Control: First Rung on a Career Ladder A security guard at Wheeler Downtown Airport...
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FODNews Roundup – September 3rd, 2018
New FAA Wildlife Guidelines The Federal Aviation Administration has issued new guidelines prioritizing various types...