NASA's new research reframes orbital debris as a financial risk, quantifying the economic impact of collisions and mission ...

A European research project is exploring whether ion beams could push aside dangerous space debris — without even touching it ...

A CNSA official confirmed work on space debris removal, a move seen as key for orbital sustainability but fraught with ...

Scientists are studying how sensors designed to detect nuclear tests could help track space junk and meteorites crashing down in the world's most remote regions. Across the world, dozens of ...

DGA has awarded Thales a contract to develop, deliver, and deploy a new ground-based radar system for the surveillance of low ...

Suspected space junk which crashed near an iron ore mine in remote WA has been linked to a Chinese rocket launch.

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

A large cloud of tiny fragments revolves around Earth following satellite explosions, rocket stage malfunctions, and anti-satellite missile testing. These fragments—some as small as grains of ...

Thousands of dead satellites and rocket fragments now orbit Earth at high speeds threatening the very technology we rely on ...

A piece of a suspected rocket found on fire in Western Australia highlights the growing problem of space junk – and how ...

Something "size of a pea" could puncture Atlantis on mission to repair Hubble. May 13, 2009 — -- A myriad of space debris combined with a 21-inch scratch across delicate thermal tiles has the ...