The unmanned X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle has been in space since late December, and it has been used for classified ...
Low-orbit Earth could become inoperable for spacecraft and satellites if this complacency persists, with dire consequences.
Decades of abandoning rockets in orbit, and firing off anti-satellite missiles, are surrounding Earth with "time bombs" that ...
Artist's depiction of what a concentrated cloud of space debris might look like. Credit: NASA According to the European Space Agency (ESA), more than 170 million pieces of space junk are currently ...
Italian space logistics firm D-Orbit has secured a $130 million contract from the European Space Agency (ESA) to develop commercial in-orbit servicing capabilities in Europe, with a key focus on ...
The project is intended to help understand how exactly satellites break apart so that scientists can learn how to prevent the creation of more space debris. Space junk is becoming a bigger problem ...
The Orionid meteor shower is about to peak. Experts say a bright waning moon may make it difficult to spot early Monday. The Orionids — one of two annual meteor ...
In photos: SpaceX launches 60 Starlink satellites ... said at the European Space Agency's space debris conference that the union was calling on the United Nations to protect pristine night sky ...
"We were able to reduce the weight by as much as 40% and still have it pass the tests for orbital debris needs." A next-generation space debris protection material is readying for a test trip to ...
Researchers from the orbital mapping firm LeoLabs are raising alarm bells about the dangerous amount of space junk littering our planet's orbit that will inevitably create a catastrophe. In an ...
WATCH: Live Hurricane Milton update and information with Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey and Emergency Management Director ...
The game, originally scheduled for Friday, will kick off at 3:30 p.m. ET on Saturday. Get caught up on this morning’s news: ...