There are roughly 1.1 million debris fragments larger than 0.04 inches and about 40,500 fragments larger than 4 inches in orbit according to the ESA. NASA states that debris can reach speeds of 18,000 ...

A decommissioned Russian satellite broke apart in low Earth orbit Wednesday, creating more than 100 pieces of debris and ...

Falling space junk is starting to become a ... rush to put internet satellite “megaconstellations” in place. Want more health and science stories in your inbox? Subscribe to Salon's weekly ...

There's something else that now appears on Google Earth. Zoom in over rural North Texas, and you'll find a satellite. It ...

(CNN) --Most of a falling satellite likely burned up in the atmosphere over Egypt but surviving chunks could have crashed or splashed into the planet, U.S. space officials said Thursday.

Nagpur: The mysterious piece of metal that fell on the terrace of a house in Umred is suspected to be satellite debris, say ...

You’re really a shell of your former self, Germany. [AP] Are Mark Zuckerberg and Meta just trying to dodge a fight with Trump, or will they end up promoting his biases and agenda, too?

A pioneering European satellite is due to fall to Earth in the coming days. ERS-2 was a cutting-edge observation platform when it launched in 1995, forging technologies that are now used routinely to ...

MOSCOW, April 17. /TASS/. A pico-satellite functioning as a server is intended to be launched by this fall, RuVDS company told TASS. "A server satellite of RuVDS hosting provider will be placed ...

Continuous coverage from SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet service is expected to go global by around September, SpaceX President Gwynne Shotwell said Tuesday, though the outfit will still need ...