Given the mounting number of objects in orbit, this is likely to be a more regular occurrence. It's costly in terms of damage ...

Even in space, what goes up sometimes comes back down: spent rocket stages, defunct satellites and other bits of space debris ...

Low Earth orbit has quietly become one of the most crowded and hazardous environments humanity has ever created, with an ...

China’s Shenzhou-20 spacecraft took a hit from a piece of space debris floating through orbit, causing Chinese officials to delay the spacecraft’s return from its Tiangong space station in early ...

China's Shenzhou-20 spacecraft took a hit from a piece of space debris floating through orbit, causing Chinese officials to delay the spacecraft's return from its Tiangong space station in early ...

THIS. WHAT? WHAT IS GOING ON? DUDE? SPACEX’S STARSHIP DEBRIS RAINING DOWN OVER FLORIDA. IT LITERALLY LOOKS LIKE A UFO, AND IT IS MOVING THROUGH THE SKY RIGHT NOW. IT WAS SHOWING THE STARSHIP APPEARING ...

You might think space as a vast emptiness. But according to the European Space Agency, it's getting incredibly crowded – at least around our planet. A European Space Agency report released April 1 ...

Space debris – the collection of defunct human-made objects in Earth's orbit – is already affecting space agencies, companies ...

One person's trash is another person's treasure, unless, of course, you're talking about space debris, since it's too tough to acquire without a shuttle or a spaceship. That's a shame because space ...

High up in Earth's orbit, millions of human-made objects large and small are flying at speeds of over 15,000 miles per hour. The objects, which range from inactive satellites to fragments of equipment ...

Another SpaceX Starship rocket disintegrated in a fiery high-altitude spectacle Thursday evening, startling unsuspecting eyewitnesses across Central and South Florida — and briefly halting Sunshine ...

China's Shenzhou-20 spacecraft took a hit from a piece of space debris floating through orbit, causing Chinese officials to delay the spacecraft's return from its Tiangong space station in early ...