Space debris from rocket bodies orbiting Earth could pose an increased threat of striking aircraft as it falls from space, according to new research.

Now, scientists have calculated the chance that falling rocket junk could enter the airspace, potentially striking an ...

Large, uncontrolled space junk reentering Earth's atmosphere has the increasing potential to disrupt air travel, if affected ...

The call today is for binding rules to protect the orbits of Earth, Moon, and Mars from space debris contamination. Initiatives need to be formulated for effective, sustainable, and equitable ...

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 America — including southwest B.C.

The probability of space debris crashing in particularly crowded airspace is 26 percent per year. The risk could be reduced.

Point Nemo is also called the Oceanic Pole of Inaccessibility, meaning it is one of the hardest places on Earth to reach.

This anime series about people whose job entails collecting space garbage is a masterful blend of sci-fi drama and political ...

You might think the odds of a piece of space junk crashing down to Planet Earth and hitting you are incredibly small - or ...

A Space X Starship craft exploded over the Caribbean last month and now the residents of one tropical island nation are being ...

Tokyo Electric Power Company has announced plans to start dismantling treated water tanks at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear ...

As SpaceX's Starlink satellite network expands, scientists raise concerns about the environmental impact of daily satellite ...