What an amateur astronomer recently took to be a newly-discovered asteroid turned out to be a Tesla Roadster voyaging through the cosmos.

Space debris from rocket bodies orbiting Earth could pose an increased threat of striking aircraft as it falls from space, ...

A new study warns that as more rockets are launched into space, more debris will be left in Earth's orbit, which could result ...

These short electromagnetic pulses resemble birdsong; however, they pose a significant threat to the functioning of ...

Increasingly crowded orbits full of satellites and debris pose potential hazards for services on Earth, and need regulation.

The risk of impact is likely to drop to zero as observations of Asteroid 2024 YR4 continue.

Private citizens and companies may one day begin to permanently settle outer space and celestial bodies. But if we don't enact governing laws in the meantime, space settlers may face legal chaos. Many ...

Large, uncontrolled space junk reentering Earth's atmosphere has the increasing potential to disrupt air travel, if affected ...

Outer space is instead governed by a patchwork of ... Most of the debris is located at a high orbit, where it could pose a significant threat for decades. Proposals to remove this space debris ...

Rogue behavior like this, along with the rise in privately funded trips to space and outdated treaties, pose a huge threat to keeping the ... Benjamin Schmitt A 20th century Outer Space Treaty was ...

That is, they have come from outer space and settled along the external surface. They are being studied so far and it seems that they pose no danger," the Russian astronaut said. Some terrestrial ...