Talk about a potentially explosive issue. The risk of rogue rocket debris and other man-made space junk colliding with planes ...

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

A space physics expert has warned that space junk orbiting around the Earth and flying at 18,000mph could pose a genuine threat to those on the planet below. Nottingham Trent University’s Dr Ian ...

It turns out the object was a piece of space debris that had re-entered the atmosphere, according to Facebook post by the University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic ...

The space junk fell just before new year celebrations It seems the separation ring may have been orbiting Earth for 16 years before making its unexpected appearance in Mukuku. This is not the ...

the Kenya Space Agency identified the "red-hot" object as a piece of space junk that survived reentry, indicating that it was still trying to identify the originator of the mysterious ring.

In fact, though, human space exploration and industrialization has polluted the area around our planet, with the resulting debris known as space junk. The problem is expected to only grow as the ...