Since the Moon does not have an atmosphere like the Earth to slow down asteroids, a potential impact by the giant space rock could create a crater hundreds of metres wide, ejecting debris into space.

The United States needs to restore its focus on space as a national security priority as conditions have changed and threats ...

After years and years without a shine, two Russian cosmonauts took a spacewalk to scrub all the dirt and fumes from the International Space Station's windows. While scrubbing windshields is fairly ...

Indra has signed a contract with the German Armed Forces' procurement office (BAAINBw) to provide the German Air Force (Luftwaffe) with a space surveillance radar, ...

Indra has secured a contract to supply the German Air Force, with a radar system designed for low space orbit object ...

Any debris created by damaged satellites measuring larger than 1 cm can pose huge threats to other active, low-orbiting ...

Tokyo Electric Power Company (Tepco) is preparing to dismantle tanks containing treated water at the Fukushima Daiichi NPP site ...

The Trump ally and DOGE chief is expected to turn his budget-slashing sights on the FAA’s little-known commercial spaceflight ...

The increasing presence of space junk in Earth’s orbit is posing an escalating threat to air travel, with new research ...

Researchers calculated both the odds of falling rocket debris disrupting air travel, but also colliding with an aircraft ...

NASA is testing new robot grippers that could one day remove space debris and help repair satellites in Earth’s orbit. On ...

A new study from the University of British Columbia reveals the growing danger of falling space debris striking an airplane.