Midwesterners who were out for a nighttime stroll Tuesday saw something a bit unusual in the sky as falling satellite debris ...

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

Humans are littering space with thousands of satellites, which pose a risk to climate and the environment, space ...

The Starlink satellite reentry sparked at least 62 fireball reports to the American Meteor Society, which shared images and ...

Space junk is a major threat with millions of debris pieces now in orbit. Risks range from minor collisions reducing the ...

On February 4, 1995, astronauts aboard the space shuttle Discovery launched an itty bitty satellite called an Orbital Debris ...

A satellite, initially identified as Starlink-5693, reentered Earth’s atmosphere Tuesday, causing a dazzling display visible ...

Scientists are not sure how much metallic dust remained in the atmosphere after the most recent SpaceX rocket 'disassembly.' ...

The ESA has released the Zero Debris Technical Booklet to elucidate the challenges to a zero-debris future and propose ...

But as space commercialisation grows, so does the problem of space debris. A recent incident in Kenya, where space debris ...

Space junk streaked through the sky throughout Wisconsin Tuesday night, putting on a show for anybody lucky enough to see it. Local 5 News received pictures and videos of the fiery display from ...

In just 70 years humanity's exploration and exploitation of space has contaminated Earth orbits with more than 13,000 tonnes of junk. Satellites, tops of rockets, and other pieces of debris.