How does a flaming piece of space junk end up on Earth? A space archaeologist explains

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

Large chunk of suspected space debris found in Australian desert

The Australian Space Agency said the object "is likely a propellant tank or pressure vessel from a space launch vehicle." ...
AOL

Space debris sensor promises safer future for satellites

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 ...
Washington Examiner

NASA confirms space debris that hit Florida home piece of ISS loading equipment

A piece of space debris that hit a home in Naples, Florida, in March was a piece of the International Space Station, according to NASA. NASA had expected the debris — old and depleted nickel hydride ...
Space.com

Satellites keep breaking up in space. Insurance won't cover them.

Cheap, uninsured satellites are creating more space junk — and it's starting to rain down on our heads. Airplane passengers crossing the Indian Ocean who peered out their windows on Oct. 19, 2024, ...
Cybernews

Space junk goes rogue and touches down in rural Texas

A woman in Texas sees a flying object the size of an SUV drifting through the sky. Little does she know she would soon get a ...
Futurism on MSNOpinion

Astronaut Captures Footage of SpaceX Junk Cluttering the Atmosphere

One survey analyzed the effect of Starlink satellite emissions on over 76 million radio telescope missions. It found that ...
E&E

Brussels moves to tackle satellite junk in space

New space law dials up oversight amid warnings it’s “starting to look like a jungle up there.” BRUSSELS — The European Union is trying to stop space from turning into a junkyard. The European ...