When a satellite’s time ends, agencies may decide to send it further away to an altitude of 36,000 km above the Earth’s surface to the geostationary orbit, also known as the larger graveyard orbit, or ...
Astronomers recently peered deep into space and found that an old, faint white dwarf named LSPM J0207+3331, located about 145 ...
Mine workers in Western Australia found a smouldering slab of metal sitting in the dirt. It's believed to be part of a ...
There’s a lot more circling our planet than satellites and space stations. A new TED Ed video takes a deep dive into the ...
An interactive map has recently highlighted the alarming increase in out-of-control rockets and spacecraft crashing back to ...
On Saturday, a huge chunk of what is almost certainly space junk was found lying in the middle of a desert road in Western ...
A piece of wood from a passing truck killed a driver on state Highway 33 in Kingfisher County, prompting an investigation by the Oklahoma Highway Patrol.
Officials from the Western Australia Police Force said miners in the Pilbara region reported discovering the blackened, ...
Three billion years ago, a sun -like star reached the end of its life, throwing off its outer layers following its red giant ...
No communication or navigation, faulty electronics and collision risk. At ESA's mission control in Darmstadt, teams faced a ...
The next full moon will be the closest supermoon of 2025, set to shine for days. Here's when to watch and what to know about ...
It’s appropriate that Halloween is around the corner. Not unlike Orson Welles’ 1938 radio reading of H.G. Wells’ “The World ...