At this moment, there are approximately 35,000 tracked human-generated objects in orbit around Earth. Of these, only about ...

China may within a decade possess scores of orbiting missiles with nuclear payloads capable of reaching the US with much ...

It was the first leg of a Starlink doubleheader. SpaceX launched another batch of its Starlink internet satellites to orbit from California on Monday night (May 12), on the first leg of a ...

It was not immediately known how much, if any, of the half-ton spacecraft survived the fiery descent from orbit. Experts said ahead of time that some if not all of it might come crashing down ...

Kosmos 482, launched by the Soviet Union in 1972 for a Venus mission, got stuck in Earth's orbit due to a rocket failure and never left. A Soviet-era spacecraft plunged to Earth on Saturday ...

SpaceX sent another batch of its Starlink internet satellites to orbit from Florida's Space Coast this morning (May 10), its second launch in a little over six hours. A Falcon 9 rocket carrying ...

Unfortunately, this mission never broke free from Earth’s orbit due to a malfunction in its rocket. Most of the spacecraft's structure fell back to Earth within a decade following its ...

SpaceX launched another batch of its Starlink internet satellites to orbit from California on Monday night (May 12), on the first leg of a spaceflight doubleheader. The rocket's first stage came ...

loss of $551,000 ($0.16 loss per share) in Prior Year Comparable Period Backlog at March 31, 2025 was $13.3 million compared to $12.0 million at December 31, 2024 HAUPPAUGE, N.Y., May 12, 2025 (GLOBE ...

Rosemonde Kouassi had a goal and an assist, and the Washington Spirit beat the Chicago Stars 3-2 in the National Women’s Soccer League.

That leaves thinner air at the edge of space. The problem is that atmospheric density is the only thing that naturally pulls space junk out of orbit. Earth's atmosphere doesn't suddenly give way ...