Any debris created by damaged satellites measuring larger than 1 cm can pose huge threats to other active, low-orbiting ...
Debris from a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket that blasted off in the United States on February 1 entered the Earth's atmosphere over ...
INCREDIBLE footage shows wreckage from space hurtling towards the Earth before part of it crashes into a garden in Poland.
Year after year, humanity is setting new records for the amount of stuff we're sending into the Earth's orbit, spurred mostly ...
Researchers calculated both the odds of falling rocket debris disrupting air travel, but also colliding with an aircraft ...
THE NEIGHBORHOOD — We've all seen movies about space invaders. Sometimes, the aliens have strange, tentacle-like arms. Other ...
In December 2024, a huge, red-hot metal ring fell from the sky and landed in a small village in Kenya. It turned out to be a piece of space junk. There are millions of pieces of space debris and ...
A new study from the University of British Columbia reveals the growing danger of falling space debris striking an airplane.