46,590 tracked objects, another 1.2 million we can't see: The mess humans have created in space — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/46-590-tracked-objects-another-1-2-million-we-can-t-see-the-mess-humans-have-created-in-spaceContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Space Debris Volume Grows as SpaceX Rocket Fragments Target Moonhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/46-590-tracked-objects-another-1-2-million-we-can-t-see-the-mess-humans-have-created-in-spacehttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/46-590-tracked-objects-another-1-2-million-we-can-t-see-the-mess-humans-have-created-in-space#u59358Mon, 07 Sep 2026 02:50:56 +0000Human activity has left 46,590 tracked objects in space and an estimated 1.2 million untracked pieces of debris. Current concerns focus on a 13-metre SpaceX rocket fragment that NASA reports may have an unplanned impact with the Moon. While some reports claim space junk already punched a hole in the lunar surface, other sources have flagged videos of a SpaceX rocket impacting the Moon as AI-generated fakes. Tasmanian researchers are currently assisting in tracking the rocket debris to determine its trajectory.Why it mattersThe accumulation of orbital debris threatens satellite operations and f