Despite this incessant rain of junk battering the atmosphere, the amount of space debris increased over the course of 2024, ...

We've deployed so many satellites into space over the last few decades that we now have a massive orbital junk problem. The ...

In 1957, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik. Several months later, the U.S. sent Explorer I into space. With two small objects ...

A new report released April 1 by the European Space Agency sheds light on space pollution surrounding our planet — how bad ...

Ever wonder about the risks of space debris? 🤔 Join us as we dive into the intriguing world of space junk and its potential ...

The European Space Agency (ESA) has issued a warning about all of the space junk surrounding Earth and how it could cause ...

"My question is, have y’all been to space? Go to space or go to Blue Origin and see what they do and then come back and say, ...

At least three old satellites or rocket bodies fall back to Earth every day, a new report reveals. And experts warn that the number of objects returning from space is set to increase, a possible ...

A large piece of debris suspected to have been from the reentry of the SpaceX Crew-7 mission was found along a trail in a remote section of the North Carolina mountains. Space.com's Brett Tingley ...

With thousands of satellites launched every year, the growing danger of space debris, particularly defunct satellites and spent rocket stages returning to Earth, can “potentially be catastrophic”.

The Lyrid meteor shower is about to reach its peak activity for April. Here's when and how to see it, along with a cloud forecast.