As more spacecraft are launched, the risk increases that uncontrolled space debris - those without active guidance - will ...

It begins with avoiding the unintentional release of debris. Exposure to the space environment can degrade materials during missions and beyond their end date, and unintentional impacts can also ...

which ignites in the spacecraft's harsh environment following a bit of decay. These explosions add to the 170 million pieces ...

Photo submitted by Lindsay Kinley KFIZ is receiving photos and video of what appears to be some space debris breaking apart ...

Cai Xuzhe and Song Lingdong, part of China's three-person Shenzhou 19 mission, completed an 8.5-hour extravehicular activity ...

Find out how what the EU is doing to manage space traffic in order to ensure the safe, sustainable, and secure use of space ...

Space exploration is no longer the domain of countries alone. It’s now rapidly becoming the domain of private interests.

"Communities should report any health concerns or unusual environmental changes to local health authorities immediately." Nakholi explains that while space debris can indeed be hazardous ...

Following the explosive failure of the Starship megarocket’s January 16 test flight, residents of the British territory were left with debris-strewn roads and beaches.

Tracking debris is important because some space debris can contain toxic materials that can harm the surrounding environment. “Seismometers might be very useful in providing more data on the ...