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As satellite launches skyrocket and orbital debris multiplies, aviation authorities are scrambling to prevent space junk from ...

Earth’s orbit is starting to look less like pristine space and more like a crowded ring road, packed with active satellites ...

At least three old satellites or rocket bodies fall back to Earth every day, a new report reveals. And experts warn that the number of objects returning from space is set to increase, a possible ...

The FAA has warned about the potential effects of space launch activities, including "catastrophic failures" and debris ...

An ever-increasing number of rocket launches are forcing airlines to prepare for unexpected disruptions in midair and on the ...

Discover how space debris tracking technology, automated satellite collision avoidance systems, and active debris removal missions prevent Kessler syndrome and protect orbiting spacecraft.

THE UK is readying its emergency alert system over fears debris from an out–of–control Chinese rocket could land on the country today. Experts are closely monitoring China’s Zhuque-3 rocket, ...

The growing congestion of Earth orbit has raised risks to satellites, space stations, and long-term space sustainability. The U.S. Space Force (USSF) has responded by forming partnerships, funding ...

The number of space launches allowed from NZ is set to increase from 100 to 1000.  The government says the current limit was ...

October is Space Month. At Duke University, space research is more than just science — it's a bold journey across disciplines. This is the fifth in a series of stories featuring innovators, dreamers, ...