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Astroscale Japan Inc. has announced that it has successfully approached a piece of orbital debris traveling at a high speed ...

Multiple residents across Northern California have reached out to KCRA 3 after seeing an object that looks like a meteor ...

and spacecraft. Falling debris also challenges the laws that protect humans. The question of accountability looms largest: when debris crashes to the earth, who is responsible and how can they be ...

As Earth's orbit is becoming more littered with detritus, Calgary-based scientists are working with partners in the U.S. to ...

Space is a contested area. World powers and private corporations alike are launching more and more rockets and satellites ...

The uncontrolled re-entry of space debris is not just a nuisance — it is a legal, environmental and potentially catastrophic problem. Without fresh policies and mitigation strategies ...

In Gravity, the 2013 film directed by Alfonso Cuarón, astronauts Matt Kowalski and Ryan Stone are on a spacewalk when they are struck by an expanding cloud of debris, tearing Stone away from the ...

Only around 1,950 of these satellites remain operational while the rest have become space debris. These now-defunct satellites are joined by thousands of bits of debris, which are collectively ...

A spacecraft has successfully closed in on a massive chunk of metal zipping around Earth, capturing images of it—a big leap ...