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An official of the company that tracks orbital reentries said that "88% of the world's population is at risk".

The core booster from Chinas Long March 5B rocket, delivering the final piece of the Tiangong space station, will crash-land in an uncontrolled reentry.

The ISS had to perform an avoidance maneuver from the expected path of a Russian space debris. The Progress 81 engines on the International Space Station (ISS) fired for 5 minutes and 5 seconds as part of a Pre-Determined Debris Avoidance Maneuver (PDAM) to move the complex further away from the expected path of a fragment from Russian Cosmos 1408 debris.

The Taurid swarm crosses Earths orbit once every few years, causing higher numbers of meteors to burn up in Earths atmosphere.

China's Long March 5B rocket launch for its space station has sparked concerns of causing huge space junk.

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Faces deep economic and political instability. the clock is ticking for elon musk to complete his deal to buy twitter. the billionaire tesla ceo faces a court ordered deadline of 5:00 p.m. friday to close the $44 billion acquisition of twitter or face a trial that was delayed to allow both parties to get the deal done. and nasa says the international space station was forced to fire its thrusters to avoid a piece of oncoming russian space junk monday. the agency says the fragment was from a ...

Silicone ball ‘grabs’ nearby items with its wrinkles and could be used to retrieve hazardous materials, orbiting debris and hard-to-reach objects.

Climate change is not helping the space junk problem, according to a new study. Climate change-related disturbances to Earth's atmosphere make it more difficult to remove hazardous debris from Earth's orbit, according to a new study.

Space.com’s editors present a reading list for space and sci-fi lovers, as well as children who are interested in astronomy and spaceflight.