The James Webb Space Telescope turned the 2024 YR4 asteroid in the smallest target it ever observed, was able to accurately ...

If waste disposal is a major environmental challenge across the world, rapid accumulation of junk in outer space is also a ...

Euclid was launched atop a Falcon 9 in early July 2023 on a mission to map nearly a third of the sky in incredible detail.

Space debris objects larger than 1 cm in size are large enough to be capable of causing catastrophic damage. ESA said that ...

PERSEI Space, a startup supported by the European Space Agency and UC3M, is developing a breakthrough solution to tackle ...

The number of such objects tracked by space surveillance networks increased about 8% last year to around 40 000, ESA said.

The accelerated accumulation of space debris has already raised the real possibility of a "collision cascading" effect called ...

The resurrected Rosalind Franklin composite rover mission’s key systems will be upgraded with support from the TAS, ESA and NASA for a planned launch in 2028.

After years of NASA and private crews returning to Earth near Florida, the company shifted its landing zone to the West Coast ...

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Where does all that space junk go? And what does climate change have to do with it? The answers are on this episode of The ...

Alizee Zimmermann and her husband were rinsing off their dive gear on a relatively muggy January evening when the sky ...