Mining ocean resources needed for electric cars and other devices is currently a hot issue of dispute. Final resolution of ...

As more space junk is falling to Earth uncontrolled, scientists are using seismometers to track the debris.

Scientists predict that there are currently more than 30,000 pieces of space junk orbiting above the Earth, and some are ...

Astronomers announced the discovery of a new near-Earth asteroid, which turned out to be Elon Musk's Tesla Roadster launched ...

Astronomers now suggest that the small celestial body, initially dubbed Earths “mini-moon” 2024 PT5, might be a lunar ...

A clearing in the clouds Tuesday night allowed people in West Michigan to catch a stunning display overhead as space debris ...

Asteroid or Elon Musk's junk newly discovered near-Earth object turns out ... has probably been obliterated by space rocks and intense radiation. Still, no one noticed that this "asteroid" wasn ...

SpaceX said they were likely to have broken off from a Dragon spacecraft returning to Earth from ... being hit by space debris,” said Fernando. But he said there have been no reports yet of ...

most space debris is “human-generated objects” such as “pieces of spacecraft, tiny flecks of paint from a spacecraft, parts of rockets, or satellites that are no longer in use.” Low Earth ...

Space debris, or space junk, is any man-made object that continues to orbit Earth but no longer serves a useful purpose, according to NASA. Space junk remains in orbit until it re-enters the ...

On 27 December last year, astronomers using the ATLAS survey telescope in Chile discovered a small asteroid moving away from ...