There’s a lot more circling our planet than satellites and space stations. A new TED Ed video takes a deep dive into the ...

An interactive map has recently highlighted the alarming increase in out-of-control rockets and spacecraft crashing back to ...

Yet another huge chunk of space debris survived re-entry intact, landing in the middle of a road in Australia.

Abstract: With the advancement of human exploration of near-Earth space, the number of space debris in Earth’s orbit has increased dramatically, posing serious threats to orbiting spacecraft.

Satellite imaging company Vantor—formerly Maxar Intelligence—has signed a contract with the U.S. Space Force to help run a “neighborhood watch” in space to monitor for space-based threats like rogue ...

WASHINGTON — Apex, a Los Angeles-based satellite manufacturing startup, is investing its own capital to demonstrate it can build and deploy interceptors in space for Golden Dome, a planned missile ...

As nations and private companies prepare to ramp up the number of missions to the Moon, researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic ...

Earth’s orbit is getting crowded, and scientists are warning that space may soon become too risky to manage safely. A new ...

Space is a useful place to put things like satellites that enable global communication, but there's also a lot of trash up ...

Hopefully, this new space age we're in will incentivize governments to preemptively work out some new treaties or agreements.

SpaceX is preparing for its 11th Starship launch from Starbase, Texas, as Florida residents and officials raise concerns about Space Coast operations.

The study found that, while in 2019 only 0.2% of satellites in Earth orbit were forced to perform more than 10 ...