Now, scientists have devised a clever new way to predict where the pieces may land.
As the number of satellites in orbit explodes, the amount of hardware eventually plunging back through the atmosphere is ...
A way of accurately tracking potentially deadly space junk as it falls to Earth has been devised. Seismometers usually used ...
Falling space junk is becoming a real-world hazard, and scientists have found a clever new way to track it using instruments ...
Scientists are studying how sensors designed to detect nuclear tests could help track space junk and meteorites crashing down in the world's most remote regions. Across the world, dozens of ...
The safety concern continues to increase into 2026 as researchers at the University of British Columbia predicted in a study published early 2025 that there will be a 26% chance space debris will fall ...