The threat of an asteroid hitting Earth is always there, but the danger of falling space junk is growing into a crisis.

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The orbit of the Earth is filling with more and more space junk, threatening operational satellites and the International ...

The accelerated accumulation of space debris has already raised the real possibility of a "collision cascading" effect called ...

The European Space Agency's short documentary film "Space Debris: Is it a Crisis?" on the state of space debris premiered at ...

Look out below! If your property suffers damage from space debris, are you covered by your homeowner's policy? Our insurance experts weigh in.

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said on Friday that the previous day's explosion of a SpaceX Starship spacecraft disrupted about 240 flights, with space debris concerns requiring more ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. Space junk is a very real problem. It might sound silly to think that the space around ...

And laser weapons could fully disable a target in space without generating more space debris, a growing concern as space junk— from rocket stages, fragments from collisions, and yes, defunct ...

Satellite operators need better space weather models to maximize the life of their satellites and to avoid collisions in low Earth orbit. The growth in the population of satellites and debris in ...

A video going around Reddit shows the terrifying moment NASA astronaut Dale Gardner flew completely untethered in space in order to capture a satellite. There are a lot of terrifying things you ...

A constellation of satellites orbiting 250 miles above Earth’s surface shows how solar and wind have taken off in recent years: Here’s what renewable energy sites looked like eight years ago ...