It has been advised that the debris may be either a fragment of a meteor or potentially space debris, commonly referred to as ...

When astronomer Samantha Lawler got an email from a journalist in May 2024 saying that space junk may have landed in a farmer ...

Satellites that retire are deorbited into a graveyard orbit within 25 years of their missions ending. This is the case with ...

But these Mission Extension Vehicles don't have the ability to transfer fluids from one satellite to another. That is the ...

Hundreds of U.S. companies on Tuesday urged Congress to back off a plan to kill a small federal office tasked with managing ...

A resident of Henry County, Georgia, reported a rock coming through their roof around the time they heard the sonic boom from ...

People from North Florida to North Carolina reported a bright streak and fireball across the sky Thursday. Here's what to ...

An Emergency Management Agency in Henry County, Georgia, said a citizen had a "rock" fall through their roof around the same ...

An object bright enough to be seen streaking across the midday sky has fallen across parts of the Southeast U.S. The National ...

Faint booms from space help track incoming debris. But the path matters more than you think. Earth gains a little mass each year as space dust rains down from above, adding thousands of metric tons to ...

South African aerospace firm CubeSpace says it is on track to reach a valuation of $1 billion (R18 billion) and achieve ...

There are more than 10,000 satellites now in orbit and growing space junk to match. In recent years, more companies — most notably Elon Musk’s Starlink — have ventured into low-Earth orbit, from where ...