When astronomer Samantha Lawler got an email from a journalist in May 2024 saying that space junk may have landed in a farmer ...

It has been advised that the debris may be either a fragment of a meteor or potentially space debris, commonly referred to as ...

As space junk increases, more operators are choosing to launch without any insurance at all. To compensate, companies are ...

The UK has launched a £75.6 million bid to build a spaceship to clear space debris, including satellites. Officials say the ...

In recent years, outer space has started to resemble a crowded highway during rush hour. According to the European Space ...

Faint booms from space help track incoming debris. But the path matters more than you think. Earth gains a little mass each ...

Car problems rarely come at a convenient time. One day your vehicle is running fine, and the next, it’s facing a repair quote.

Satellites that retire are deorbited into a graveyard orbit within 25 years of their missions ending. This is the case with ...

South African aerospace firm CubeSpace says it is on track to reach a valuation of $1 billion (R18 billion) and achieve ...

There are more than 10,000 satellites now in orbit and growing space junk to match. In recent years, more companies — most notably Elon Musk’s Starlink — have ventured into low-Earth orbit, from where ...

The object was likely either a meteor or space junk, with most sightings of the streak of light and fireball coming from ...