As satellite launches skyrocket and orbital debris multiplies, aviation authorities are scrambling to prevent space junk from ...

The CRASH Clock is a new predictor of how much time there will be before a collision if a solar storm knocks out power and ...

Ground-based observations suggest the former geostationary inspector satellite suffered a fragmentation event months after ...

Earthquake sensors can detect sonic booms generated by reentering space debris to help track the potentially dangerous ...

When Sir Keir Starmer left for Beijing earlier this week, he probably didn’t imagine that a Chinese rocket would be ...

Victorians have woken to space junk from one of Elon Musk’s satellites falling through the sky. At about 5.27am on Tuesday ...

Europe plans to crash a satellite on purpose in 2027. Named Draco, the mission will watch a spacecraft burn from inside, ...

When a Russian satellite shattered in orbit, the fragments did not simply drift away into the void. They spread into busy ...

Scientists say falling space junk will become more common with the increase in satellite launches in recent years.

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

Sometimes we humans get ahead of ourselves. We embark on grand engineering experiments without really understanding what the ...