Debris from rockets and satellites can fall back to Earth or collide with other objects, and wreckage that burns up can harm ...

On May 16, 1985, a shocking announcement revealed a massive hole in the ozone layer above Antarctica, raising concerns about a possible increase in skin cancer and a global temperature rise of up ...

Professor Shirin Rai’s book ‘Depletion: the human costs of caring’ was awarded the Susan Strange Best Book prize at the 2025 BISA (British International Studies Association). ‘Depletion’ provides a ...

Rocket launches have connected the world, revolutionised earth and space sciences, and filled pop star Katy Perry with love. Now they risk wrecking the ozone layer.