Just as we are reckoning with how to conserve ecosystems on Earth for future living creatures, we must think of space as an ...

Our exploitation and exploration of space has left 13,000 tonnes of junk orbiting Earth. Defunct craft and larger pieces of ...

By 2030, we will face an unprecedented situation: the first major space station in history will cease to exist. But what ...

Any time you see something falling through the sky, like leaving that trail of light, whether it’s space junk or a meteor ...

Space debris is a real hazard to life on Earth, a physics expert has warned, highlighting the dangers of falling space junk ...

Space exploration is no longer the domain of countries alone. It’s now rapidly becoming the domain of private interests.

In her new book, social anthropologist Dr Ceridwen Dovey explores the imaginary tales of human-made objects adrift in outer space, using real events ...

In a book written by Michael Byers and Aaron Boley titled Who Owns Outer Space, the authors (Canada Research Chairs at the University of British Columbia) brilliantly put forth the challenges that ...

As more spacecraft are launched, the risk increases that uncontrolled space debris - those without active guidance - will ...

The Northrop Grumman Cygnus cargo spacecraft was captured by the International Space Station's robotic arm. Credit: NASA ...

The International Space Station (ISS) will be visible over India, especially Mumbai and Pune, at 7:23 PM tonight. It will ...

The scenario in which space debris collides and creates more debris is called Kessler Syndrome, named after the NASA scientist Donald Kessler.