The American Astronomical Society is calling on all nations to ban advertising in space that can be seen from the ground. Their concern is that "obtrusive ...
PT5, a near-Earth object discovered last year, has captivated scientists with its potential lunar origins. Likely ejected ...
This rapid increase in satellites that no longer serve a purpose will require new methods to deal with them - most commonly through other satellites known as on-orbit servicers (OOSs). Depending on ...
For a brief, but exciting, time last year, Earth had two moons. A small asteroid lingered close to our planet in its orbit ...
One Alabama woman was rudely awoken from a nap in 1954 when a meteorite came through her roof and hit her, leaving a big ...
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, ...
Lee esta historia en español aquí. The near-Earth object was likely ejected into space after an impact thousands of years ago ...
A metallic ring weighing over 1,100 pounds crashed near Nairobi, sparking wild theories about its origin. With millions of ...
Just as we are reckoning with how to conserve ecosystems on Earth for future living creatures, we must think of space as an ...
The growing clutter of space debris in Earth’s orbit is raising alarm bells among experts who warn of a potential chain ...
"In 2024, we saw a 17% year-over-year spike in the average number of close approaches in low Earth orbit per satellite." ...