The space debris problem won't solve itself. We've been kicking the can down the road for years as we continue launching more rockets and payloads into space. In the last couple of years, ...

An international group of researchers is calling on the United Nations to include the protection of Earth's orbit in the U.N.

A space physics expert has warned that debris falling from the sky could cause major damage and even kill people.

ISRO's Space Docking Experiment satellites will now attempt their historic docking no earlier than Jan. 9 India Standard Time.

The Super Heavy booster, meanwhile, was successfully caught in the launch tower's mechanical arms for only the second time ...

but still insufficient technology to prevent the risks that follow," Holger Krag, ESA's head of Space Safety, said in a statement last year. What are NASA, ESA, others doing about space debris?

The third Starship test flight last March saw the spacecraft reach its planned trajectory and fly halfway around the world ...

As a piece of spaceborne garbage veered toward the International Space ... pieces of debris that experts are tracking and possibly millions more that cannot be seen with current technology.

but still insufficient technology to prevent the risks that follow," Holger Krag, ESA's head of Space Safety, said in a recent statement. The European Space Agency adopted the Zero Debris Charter ...

The object turned out to be space debris ... About a third of that is junk, according to Sara Webb, an astrophysicist at the Swinburne University of Technology in Melbourne, Australia, and ...