As more space junk is falling to Earth uncontrolled, scientists are using seismometers to track the debris.

NASA estimates that there are nearly 6,000 tons of space junk in low Earth orbit, moving around our planet at speeds up to 18,000 mph. Most space debris is from human-made objects like pieces of ...

Photo submitted by Lindsay Kinley KFIZ is receiving photos and video of what appears to be some space debris breaking apart ...

The satellite orbited at an altitude of around 500 km above Earth’s surface before beginning to slowly fall to Earth around two years ago, according to orbit history charts. Re-entry and ...

The source of the Quadrantids is debris from the asteroid 2003 EH1. When these fast-moving space rocks enter Earth's atmosphere, the debris encounters new resistance from the air and becomes very hot, ...