Scientists studied how space junk moved in orbit over a 36-year span, finding that increased solar activity caused it to fall ...

A large space probe plummeted into Earth’s atmosphere early Wednesday — years earlier than expected. And while most of the spacecraft was expected to disintegrate in a flaming blaze during reentry, a ...

From orbit to airliners: when space junk meets aviation For years, the threat from orbital debris was framed as a problem for satellites and space stations, but recent incidents have shown how it can ...

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(CNN) — A massive space probe could plummet into Earth’s atmosphere as soon as Tuesday evening — years earlier than expected. And while most of the spacecraft will likely disintegrate in a flaming ...

Over the past few years, tech leaders have increasingly advocated for space-based AI infrastructure as a way to address the power requirements of data centers. In space, sunshine—which solar panels ...