No one was hurt by the object, believed to be part of a launch rocket. Experts say the frequency of such incidents is ...

Close calls are becoming more common as low Earth orbit becomes more and more crowded with satellites and debris.

A large metallic ring from space crash-landed in Kenya on New Year's Day. Officials want to determine its origins and hold ...

All of this adds up to the likelihood, the ESA warns, that a theoretical scenario known as the Kessler Syndrome could become ...

The amount of space junk has magnified over the years, leading to more collisions and threats to future space missions.

Space debris threatens satellites and astronauts, highlighting the urgency to prevent cascading collisions in orbit.

Kenyan officials said Wednesday they were investigating fragments of metal, believed to be from a rocket, that crashed into a ...

What to know about the growing threat of space debris as satellites multiply and experts warn of potential orbital disaster.

On Wednesday, Mukuku Village in Kenya got an unexpected visitor from space. At about 3 p.m. local time, a large metallic ring ...

Scientists warn that growing congestion in Earth’s orbit could trigger a catastrophic chain reaction, threatening satellites ...