A new study from MIT found that climate change will make space junk pile up—causing ripple effects across everything from ...

Greenhouse gases are doing more than warming our planet — they're reshaping space itself. As emissions cool and shrink the ...

While airlines do all they can to make flying safe, there is one threat to aviation that even they can't do much about: space junk. A group of researchers from the University of British Columbia ...

Japan's Astroscale , a company specialised in removing orbital junk, has agreed with Bengaluru-based space companies ...

Space junk is a "persistent hazard," scientists say. Climate change could threaten the future use of satellites and significantly reduce the number of spacecraft that can safety orbit Earth ...

Astroscale has developed a small craft that will one day be able to dock with errant space junk and then control its descent back to Earth, the company explained recently. When the space trash ...

It cited “space launch debris” as the reasons in each of the ... forever fascinated with the Earth’s only natural satellite, watched. Astronomers say they have discovered more than 100 ...

The Tokyo-based startup developing space debris removal technologies added that it plans to start removing "space junk" from orbit by the end of March 2028. "We want to realize a service to refuel ...

About a fifth are inactive, simply orbiting as as space junk. Over the last couple of decades, hundreds of these dead satellites have collided to create millions of pieces of shrapnel. That ...

As Earth's orbit is becoming more littered with detritus, Calgary-based scientists are working with partners in the U.S. to find a way for satellites to dodge space debris. The University of ...