After a Falcon 9 rocket stage burned up in the atmosphere, vaporised lithium and other metals drifted over Europe. This ...

The idea of waging war in orbit is no longer a figment of science fiction. As satellite technologies and launch capabilities ...

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If executed at the scale, Musk's orbital data center plan could have devastating effects on the environment and the ...

Discover how space debris tracking technology, automated satellite collision avoidance systems, and active debris removal missions prevent Kessler syndrome and protect orbiting spacecraft.

Extreme solar activity or even a software glitch could put us just days away from a satellite collision in low-Earth orbit.

As satellite launches skyrocket and orbital debris multiplies, aviation authorities are scrambling to prevent space junk from ...

The CRASH Clock is a new predictor of how much time there will be before a collision if a solar storm knocks out power and ...

Pixxel Space, the Bengaluru-based start-up building a constellation of Earth observation satellites, has been using AI to sift through the vast space imagery data it collects from satellites.

Scientists directly measured the lithium left behind in the mesosphere when pieces of a SpaceX rocket fell to Earth over ...

Space debris has been a major safety concern for operations for years now, but SpaceX and Starlink think they've found a way ...

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