As more and more space junk comes crashing down, a new study shows how earthquake monitors can better track incoming objects by tuning into their sonic booms.

Two scientists have developed an innovative technique that analyzes data collected by terrestrial seismic sensors to monitor the reentry of space debris fragments, a growing issue. They demonstrated ...

Current methods to monitor falling space junk use radar and optical tracking but they struggle to accurately predict where most objects could land, especially if the debris breaks up during ...

A female student chased a classmate inside a Detroit high school classroom while allegedly wielding a box cutter, a chaotic video showed.

Space debris is an escalating concern. According to an April 2025 report from the European Space Agency, an estimated 1.2 million pieces of potentially hazardous space junk are in Earth orbit – and ...

A Richmond police detective who pulled over to help a motorist on Interstate Highway 80 Thursday morning instead wound up in an altercation and fatally shooting the man, who was reportedly holding ...

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

Falling satellites and large orbital debris create massive sonic booms and scientists are using them to track dangerous space ...

Space debris—the thousands of pieces of human-made objects abandoned in Earth's orbit—pose a risk to humans when they fall to ...

A winter storm is making its way across the country this weekend. Start thinking now about where you can — and can't — park.

Objects in orbit that fall to Earth can pose a risk to life and infrastructure. Research outlines a new method to follow ...