For Manila, Beijing’s pursuit of the heavens is leaving a worrying trail of debris – and diplomatic challenges – back on ...

On 29 January, the Earth & Space Sustainability Initiative partnered with the RAeS to host its first conference of the year.

As more spacecraft are launched, the risk increases that uncontrolled space debris - those without active guidance - will return back to Earth.

Uncontrolled space debris reentries are of growing concern for air traffic, as SpaceX's recent Starship Flight 7 showed.

Large, uncontrolled space junk reentering Earth's atmosphere has the increasing potential to disrupt air travel, if affected ...

The risk of space debris falling back to Earth is increasing, prompting debates on airspace closure during reentry events to ...

And this is not a one-off event. As more spacecraft are launched into space, the risk increases that uncontrolled space debris — those without active guidance — will return back to Earth.

Uncontrolled space debris reentries are of growing concern. The prospect of leftovers from space hotfooting into the Earth's atmosphere can create a collision risk with aircraft in flight.

A new study highlights the growing danger of falling space debris striking a passenger airplane or other aircraft. While such an incident hasn’t occurred yet, the potential consequences could be ...

And the rocket fell. It was “one of the largest pieces of debris re-entering in the near past,” EU Space Surveillance and Tracking said at the time. Spain closed part of its airspace along the ...

Study finds 26% annual collision risk in high-traffic airspaces SpaceX’s Starship 7 debris led to airspace restrictions near Turks and Authorities face challenges balancing safety with economic impact ...

The space debris problem won't solve itself. We've been kicking the can down the road for years as we continue launching more rockets and payloads into space. In the last couple of years ...