EXPERTS fear an abandoned Russian military satellite has broken up over Earth contributing to dangerous “space junk”. There are millions of pieces of debris orbiting the planet dumped ...

When a Russian satellite shattered in orbit, the fragments did not simply drift away into the void. They spread into busy ...

Scientists say falling space junk will become more common with the increase in satellite launches in recent years.

Victorians have woken to space junk from one of Elon Musk’s satellites falling through the sky. At about 5.27am on Tuesday ...

When a defunct Russian imaging satellite suddenly shattered in orbit, astronauts on the International Space Station were ordered into their return capsules and told to brace for impact. The incident, ...

Keen observers reported a "massive, bright orange meteor" streaking across the sky, but one astronomer says it was likely to ...

When Sir Keir Starmer left for Beijing earlier this week, he probably didn’t imagine that a Chinese rocket would be ...

Musk noted in a recent regulatory filing that he has had only one “low-velocity debris generating event” in seven years ...

SpaceX has launched the Stargaze system to provide free satellite tracking and collision data to all global operators. This initiative aims to prevent orbital disasters and ensure the long term ...

In addition to negatively impacting the visibility of the night sky, the increasing number of satellites also poses a ...

Satellite images reveal activity at two Iranian nuclear sites, suggesting that Tehran may be obscuring its efforts to salvage ...