January, but, unfortunately, failed to reach orbit—even if the first-stage booster did safely return to the welcoming arms of ...

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

As the number of flights around the world grows and the amount of junk in space rises, the chances of a collision between the two is only increasing ...

Climate change is fueling a surge in rat populations across major US cities, with Washington, DC, seeing the worst increase ...

A clearing in the clouds Tuesday night allowed people in West Michigan to catch a stunning display overhead as space debris scattered and burned upon entering Earth's atmosphere. (Jan. 28, 2025) ...

DORAL, Fla. — Two years ago, Miami-Dade County awoke to a garbage nightmare. Both of the county landfills were nearly full, ...

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

While the risk of space debris striking a commercial aircraft is minimal, airlines prioritise safety. Qantas has been in discussions with SpaceX to refine the timing and location of rocket re ...

The Federal Aviation Administration, which regulates civil aircraft flying, said it had briefly slowed and diverted planes around the area where space debris was falling. Normal operations had ...

Several commercial flights appeared to have to divert their courses to avoid debris from the exploding rocket in and around the Caribbean region. The spacecraft was supposed to soar across the Gulf of ...

The FAA reported Thursday night it "briefly slowed and diverted aircraft around the area where space vehicle debris was falling. Normal operations have resumed." SpaceX confirmed the rocket ...

Palestinians in the Gaza Strip are eager to leave miserable tent camps and return to their homes if a long-awaited ceasefire agreement halts the Israel-Hamas war.