A clearing in the clouds Tuesday night allowed people in West Michigan to catch a stunning display overhead as space debris ...

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

A satellite, initially identified as Starlink-5693, reentered Earth’s atmosphere Tuesday, causing a dazzling display visible ...

The predatory human hands converted the LEO into a junkyard, a dumping ground for space debris left over from six decades of space exploration. There are millions of pieces of space junk flying ...

This means that to grab something to remove it, you must either find a way to steady the space detritus or make your debris-removal satellite tumble along with it. Detumbling debris takes a lot of ...

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Mission commander Cai and Song completed multiple tasks before returning to the Wentian module airlock, according to China's human spaceflight agency, including the installation of space debris ...

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A space physics expert has warned that space junk orbiting around the Earth and flying at 18,000mph could pose a genuine threat to those on the planet below. Nottingham Trent University’s Dr Ian ...

A space physics expert has sounded the alarm over the dangers of space junk orbiting Earth at speeds of 18,000mph, warning that it could pose a serious threat to life on our planet. Dr Ian ...

The incident prompted the FAA to activate emergency measures and alert surrounding aircraft about the risk of falling space debris across the Bahamas. This Tweet is currently unavailable.

A group of researchers has called on the United Nations to declare the fight against space debris an official goal of the global community. To this end, the protection of the Earth's orbit should ...