That message of opportunity is one that should take on greater significance in the Cascadia region. For years, leaders in the cross-border area that includes B.C., Washington, and Oregon have argued ...

From freeze-dried moon soup to a smuggled sandwich, here’s how astronauts have dined beyond Earth — including Shubhanshu ...

Have you ever witnessed something so unusual that it leaves you in awe? In this intriguing video titled "They probably thought it is the sun reflection," we explore the captivating phenomenon ...

Why is space debris a problem? There are roughly 1.1 million debris fragments larger than 0.04 inches and about 40,500 fragments larger than 4 inches in orbit according to the ESA.

Captured by astronaut Don Pettit aboard the International Space Station (ISS), this long-exposure photograph showcases Earth’s city lights, the upper atmosphere’s airglow, and streaked stars. The ...

Dr. Renno offers that “Michigan has a 6.5-meter telescope in Chile, and you can look up just at the reflection of sunlight to detect 10-centimeter-sized debris.” ...

Newly-released photos capture the sun in highest resolution ever, space agency says The Solar Orbiter, which launched in February 2020, imaged the sun's surface from less than 46 million miles ...

Everybody’s talking about space debris, but who will take action? by Mark R. Whittington, opinion contributor - 08/18/24 10:00 AM ET ...

The debris from the recent Long March 6A breakup now drifts through space, potentially crossing paths with thousands of other satellites, including SpaceX's Starlink network and government spacecraft.

An ambitious U.S. government program is working to detect and track millions of tiny space junk pieces—down to the size of a sand grain—throughout low-Earth orbit and beyond ...

Things have become so congested that the cumulative volume of spacecraft and debris in LEO is unsustainable, the European Space Agency’s (ESA) 2024 Space Environment Report determined. Without ...

And while the European Space Agency asserts that the annual risk of an individual getting injured by falling debris from space is "less than 1 in 100 billion," that risk could rise.