Space is getting crowded — humans have now placed over 20,000 satellites into orbit since the start of the space age, and ...

A new study finds that climate change is already causing all sorts of problems on Earth, but soon it will be making a mess in ...

Learn about the precarious state of satellites orbiting Earth, as greenhouse gas pollution puts them in danger of colliding ...

Climate change is altering conditions in near-Earth space, which could limit the number of satellites that can reliably ...

As global warming continues, researchers are warning that there will be problems for satellites in low Earth orbit.

By the end of the century, a shrinking atmosphere could create a minefield for satellites, like those deployed by SpaceX's ...

It is poised to exacerbate the growing problem of space debris ... 11,905 satellites circling Earth — 7,356 in low orbit — according to the tracking website Orbiting Now.

Greenhouse gas emissions could reduce drag in the upper atmosphere, leaving more space debris in orbit and making satellites ...

Collisions are a growing risk as space gets more crowded, and greenhouse gas emissions could make things worse. Greenhouse ...

That drag pulls space junk down to Earth, burning up on the way ... 7,356 in low orbit — according to the tracking website Orbiting Now. Satellites are critical for communications, navigation ...