When astronomer Samantha Lawler got an email from a journalist in May 2024 saying that space junk may have landed in a farmer ...

The debris arrives in the rockets’ wake: melted plastics, aluminum and pieces of blue adhesive. It all ends up stranded on ...

President Claudia Sheinbaum’s lawsuit warning came after a June 18 explosion at Starbase lobbed debris across the Rio Grande ...

SpaceX rocket launches are under scrutiny. Debris from these launches is polluting Bagdad beach in Mexico. This pollution ...

The SpaceX space technology company is denying that debris from the explosion of one of its rockets has damaged the environment in Mexico.

Around midday on June 13 last year, my colleagues and I were scanning the skies when we thought we had discovered a strange ...

Remarkably, in all cases the subject’s hearing improved, with effects taking hold within a month and an average improvement ...

Finding a Saturn-sized world around the young star TWA 7 could pave the way for the Webb space telescope’s direct observation of other exoplanets.

This is how debris finds itself languishing in space—and what some organizations are doing to mitigate the problem.

Mexican scientists say debris from exploding SpaceX rockets is killing wildlife, including dolphins, sea turtles and fish.

It ultimately was successful, with NASA correctly predicting that it is possible to redirect celestial objects. The asteroid known as Dimorphos was approximately the size of the Great Pyramid of Giza, ...

The shattered star at the center was once a white dwarf, a stellar ember no larger than Earth, yet almost as heavy as the Sun ...