Collisions are a growing risk as space gets more crowded, and greenhouse gas emissions could make things worse. Greenhouse ...

This story was originally published by Grist with the headline Earth’s orbit is filling up with junk. Greenhouse gases are ...

There is a 26 percent chance every year that an out-of-control rocket will fall through busy airspace, researchers calculate.

Climate change is already causing all sorts of problems on Earth, but soon it will be making a mess in orbit around the ...

EARTH can once again start making plans for December 2032. Nasa has announced “city-killer” asteroid YR4 is unlikely to collide with our planet that month, and has a 99.9961 per cent ...

The risk is that as objects collide and break up, Earth's air space will fill up with a wall of space junk that could shred anything we try to launch. That includes not only manned space missions ...

Millions of tiny objects, invisible to the current tracking systems, are hurtling through orbit at incredible speeds of about 17,500 mph.

The sky is quite literally falling,” the author of a recent study and MIT graduate said over alleged changes in the earth’s atmosphere. Human-induced greenhouse gas emissions […] ...

But space is getting crowded ... disabling your ad-blocker to allow ads on Grist. Here's How “The debris from any collision could go on to destroy more satellites,” said Jonathan McDowell ...