Old satellites and other space junk fall toward Earth every day, and the shock waves they create could be used to track their ...

Now, scientists have devised a clever new way to predict where the pieces may land.

Falling space junk is becoming a real-world hazard, and scientists have found a clever new way to track it using instruments ...

Space debris entering the Earth’s atmosphere moves faster than the speed of sound and it's hard to predict where it will ...

Elon Musk’s race to dominate our planet’s orbit with his satellite constellations is creating tons of space junk — enough of it, in fact, that we might want to start looking up. According to storied ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- As more and more space junk comes crashing down, a new study shows how earthquake monitors can better ...

The sensors used to listen for earthquakes could help protect people from the hazards created by falling spacecraft.