Living in a storm-prone area (which includes much of the U.S.) comes with its own set of challenges and responsibilities ...

How much space junk is currently orbiting the earth? Credit: Space.com | animation: ESA | produced & edited by Steve Spaleta ...

A reporter from Grupo Milenio noted that the Milenio newspaper published a report on Thursday about space debris that was ...

Earth is no longer at risk of a direct collision with the asteroid 2024 YR4, but an impact on the moon in 2032 could send ...

Titan Waste Solutions, a veteran-owned dumpster rental service, is proving you don't need to be a national brand to make a real environmental impact.

The mission’s upper stage was left in a 834 by 990 km orbit—where atmospheric drag is minimal and natural deorbiting ... Jim Shell, a space domain awareness and orbital debris expert at ...

At its annual space debris conference ... They can also provide scientists and governments with vital data on natural disasters like wildfires and volcanic eruptions, droughts and floods.

It’s essentially the atmosphere’s natural space junk cleaning protocol—but climate change might be slowing it down.

However, experts from the International Meteor Organization (IMO) have confirmed that the sighting was not a “natural fireball meteor,” but space debris reentering the Earth's atmosphere.

Space debris, or space junk ... such as paint flecks that have fallen off a rocket, the Natural History Museum says.

Removing debris from orbit is another challenge ... It shows us that we have to see space as an extension of our natural world, where resources must be managed wisely and responsibly.

Though asteroids might produce debris when they collide with other natural space bodies, space junk almost always points to stuff that wouldn't have ended up in space without human interference.