Some high-density airspace regions could have as high as a 26% of being affected by an uncontrolled rocket body reentry.

Uncontrolled space debris reentries are of growing concern for air traffic, as SpaceX's recent Starship Flight 7 showed.

The risk of rogue rocket debris and other man-made space junk colliding with planes is a growing challenge that’s only going ...

Scientists predict that there are currently more than 30,000 pieces of space junk orbiting above the Earth, and some are ...

One Alabama woman was rudely awoken from a nap in 1954 when a meteorite came through her roof and hit her, leaving a big ...

The Starlink satellite reentry sparked at least 62 fireball reports to the American Meteor Society, which shared images and ...

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 ...

SPACE debris raining down on Earth is increasingly at risk of causing “catastrophic” collisions with aircraft, a damning new report has revealed. A sharp rise in the number of rocket ...

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but it could lead to improved risk assessments of falling space junk. A potential solution to fix the issue overall, Anselmo said, is to make all sizable objects reenter Earth in a controlled ...