A new study from MIT aerospace engineers reveals that rising carbon dioxide levels are shrinking Earth’s upper atmosphere, leading to long-term consequences for satellites and space debris.

Space junk is a "persistent hazard," scientists say. Climate change could threaten the future use of satellites and significantly reduce the number of spacecraft that can safety orbit Earth ...

The ongoing surge of greenhouse gas emissions in the near-Earth environment could cause dramatic declines in the number of satellites orbiting the planet by the end of the century, a new study has ...

A fragment of an out-of-control SpaceX Starlink satellite smashed into a farm in Canada last year, New Scientist can reveal – raising questions about the risks of de-orbiting space junk.

Upcoming drama “Heo’s Diner” has released a charming couple poster featuring EXO’s Xiumin and WJSN’s Exy! Based on the web novel of the same name, “Heo’s Diner” is a fantasy rom ...

Today, there are over 10,000 satellites drifting through low-Earth orbit, which describes the region of space up to 1,200 miles, or 2,000 kilometers, from Earth's surface.

Aerospace engineers found that greenhouse gas emissions are changing the environment of near-Earth space in ways that, over time, will reduce the number of satellites that can safely operate there.

Liftoff occurred Wednesday (March 12) at 10:35 p.m. ET. SpaceX launched another batch of its Starlink internet satellites to orbit on Wednesday night (March 12). A Falcon 9 rocket carrying 21 ...

Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have calculated that, as global warming caused by burning of coal, oil, gas continues, it may reduce the available space for satellites in ...

The SBIRS GEO-2 satellite during encapsulation in the Atlas V fairing at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. (Jim Dowdall) US Space Force (USSF) programme officials developing the Future ...

Leonardo LDO7.13%increase; green up pointing triangle said it plans to put nearly 40 satellites in orbit by 2028 to offer services for military and civilian purposes, as Europe rubber-stamps more ...

SpaceX plans to send 74 satellites to orbit from central California early Saturday morning (March 15). A Falcon 9 rocket is scheduled to lift off from Vandenberg Space Force Base on Saturday on a ...