The wreck has split into at least 20 confirmed pieces of space junk that US Space Forces is tracking, according to an alert.

Ukraine has targeted an explosives manufacturer in Russia, as well as a storage warehouse at a military airfield in the Lipetsk region, according to a statement from the Ukrainian General Staff.

The unmanned X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle has been in space since late December, and it has been used for classified ...

Researchers from the orbital mapping firm LeoLabs are raising alarm bells about the dangerous amount of space junk littering ...

Many thought it was a meteor shower or a comet - however experts say it was a piece of space junk re-entering Earth's atmosphere, which had come from a Chinese rocket involved in a recent space ...

About 25,000 are pieces of obsolete satellites, rocket parts and debris — space junk orbiting out of control and posing a threat to the satellites people need. Nine in 10 useful satellites are ...

A few hundred tonnes of old space junk now vaporises in the atmosphere every year. The International Telecommunications Union claims that the applications for satellite spectrum have already ...

Harris says she's pleased with record early vote turnout in Georgia and N.C.

The moon, space sustainability, asteroids and more are being discussed at a major conference in Milan. MILAN — Leaders of major space agencies stated grand plans for the near future at a major ...

Space junk is becoming a bigger problem as we send more satellites into orbit, but there are efforts to try and address it. This mission is part of the ESA’s Zero Debris Charter initiative to ...

AFP PHOTO / ESA / HO —-RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE—- (Photo by ESA / AFP) (Photo by -/ESA/AFP via Getty Images) Space junk, the debris collected in orbit since space exploration began ...