Earth is surrounded by millions of pieces of space junk, which pose a constant threat to future space exploration ...
A 1,100-pound metal ring from a rocket smashed in to a Kenyan village, where it startled residents and flattened trees ...
Since 1971 when the Soviet Union's Mars 2 spacecraft crash-landed onto the Red Planet, people have littered the Martian ...
Since 1971 when the Soviet Union's Mars 2 spacecraft crash-landed onto the Red Planet, people have littered the Martian surface with man-made junk, quite a feat from an average of 140 million ...
and adding to the growing swarm of space junk clouding our planet's neighborhood. The Intelsat 33e satellite provided ...
All of this adds up to the likelihood, the ESA warns, that a theoretical scenario known as the Kessler Syndrome could become ...
About 25,000 are pieces of obsolete satellites, rocket parts and debris — space junk orbiting out of control and posing a threat to the satellites people need. Nine in 10 useful satellites are ...
What to know about the growing threat of space debris as satellites multiply and experts warn of potential orbital disaster.