Surprise Chinese launch sends Shiyan-31 experimental satellite into orbit China conducted an orbital launch Monday with no ...

If Starlink continues scaling up operations, there could be as many as five of these satellites raining down on us daily.

The first stage of the rocket fell back uncontrollably to Earth, creating alarm due to the impact and toxic fumes released ...

An astrophysicist interview underlines the growing risk of satellites, from the increasingly crowded skies, falling to Earth.

Suspected debris from China’s Long March rocket crashed in Tibet’s Mangra County, causing a fire and toxic orange smoke, ...

WASHINGTON -- Predictions for when and where Chinese rocket debris hurtling toward Earth is expected to land are narrowing. The section is part of a rocket called Chinese Long March 5B, which launched ...

and perhaps another 20,000 satellites at 1,000 km [620 miles] from the Chinese systems,” McDowell told EarthSky. Low Earth Orbit’s rapidly getting more crowded, in other words, and that means a lot of ...

Nearly a week after launch, space tracking systems were able to locate a mysterious satellite parked in an unusually low orbit. China launched the experimental satellite to test new technologies, but ...

While SpaceX's Starlink network has revolutionised global connectivity, its rapid expansion adds to growing congestion in ...