Just as we are reckoning with how to conserve ecosystems on Earth for future living creatures, we must think of space as an ...

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, ...

Space exploration is no longer the domain of countries alone. It’s now rapidly becoming the domain of private interests.

The KSA director general said it was lucky that no significant damage was done when the object hurtled to Earth. "The ...

The scenario in which space debris collides and creates more debris is called Kessler Syndrome, named after the NASA scientist Donald Kessler.

Shortly before the turn of the year, a 500-kilogram metal ring crashed in Kenya, apparently from outer space. It is still ...

Space debris that has fallen to Earth recently has raised concerns about the safety of those on the planet below, with a ...

According to the Outer Space Treaty ... This is not the first incident of space junk appearing in East Africa. Just over a year and a half ago some suspected space debris fell over several ...

According to the Outer Space Treaty ... before it was retired in 2023. The space junk fell just before new year celebrations It seems the separation ring may have been orbiting Earth for 16 ...