How debris from fourth SpaceX launch failure this year fell into Mexico; what is the danger of space debris generally?

When astronomer Samantha Lawler got an email from a journalist in May 2024 saying that space junk may have landed in a farmer’s field an hour’s drive from her home in Regina, Saskatchewan, she was ...

Concerned about the growing amount of space debris, two Virginia students are launching a new way to try and monitor it.

The European Commission made a proposal Wednesday to clean up Europe's space sector while also reducing its footprint and making sure its satellites are better protected from hackers.

The UK has launched a £75.6 million bid to build a spaceship to clear space debris, including satellites. Officials say the major new procurement process will tackle the growing threat of defunct ...

Debris From SpaceX Explosion, Landing in Mexico, Draws Investigation Mexican environmental activists say detritus raining down from Elon Musk’s rocket company has caused die-offs of marine life.

SpaceX said on Thursday its debris recovery efforts after last week's Starship explosion have been hindered and it has sought cooperation from Mexico, whose president has raised the possibility of ...

The death toll from Kenya’s latest anti-government protest has surged to 31, according to the state-funded human rights ...

Under the Outer Space Treaty, SpaceX is entitled to have its debris returned. Multiple pieces of rocket debris found on Bagdad Beach in May.

The UK has launched a £75.6 million bid to build a spaceship to clear space debris including satellites. Officials say the major new procurement process will tackle the growing threat of defunct ...

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

Mexico's president has threatened a lawsuit against SpaceX following an explosion at the company's Starbase facility in June 2025.