Space debris from rocket bodies orbiting Earth could pose an increased threat of striking aircraft as it falls from space, ...
A large piece of debris suspected to have been from the reentry of the SpaceX Crew-7 mission was found along a trail in a ...
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. The prospect of leftovers from space hotfooting into the Earth's atmosphere can create a collision risk with aircraft in flight. While the ...
The new study found there's a 26% chance the threat of space junk could shut down a crowded airspace in Europe, Asia or North ...
A new study from the University of British Columbia reveals the growing danger of falling space debris striking an airplane.
As more spacecraft are launched, the risk increases that uncontrolled space debris - those without active guidance - will return back to Earth.
For Manila, Beijing's pursuit of the heavens is leaving a worrying trail of debris - and diplomatic challenges - back on ...
We've yet to see a falling piece of space debris strike an airplane, but if it happens, the consequences would almost ...
Scientists have identified a new threat that could disrupt the commercial airspace as at least three deadly crashes have ...
Now, scientists have calculated the chance that falling rocket junk could enter the airspace, potentially striking an ...
UBC researchers say space junk has increasing potential to disrupt air travel The researchers found that the chance of debris entering air space around major cities is as high as 26 per cent per ...