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Multiple large pieces of space debris have crash landed on farmland in Australia, likely originating from a SpaceX Dragon craft.

Debris from a 25 tons Chinese rocket booster could slam to earth on July 30th. As of late afternoon Friday, West Texas could still be in the path.

The chances of space junk falling and killing someone within the next decade are much higher than one would initially expect.

The chance of someone being killed by space junk falling from the sky may seem ridiculously tiny. After all, nobody has yet died from such an accident

So boost your bottom line by switching today. comcast business. powering possibilities. booster rocket could fall to earth early next week as early as monday. >> great. the 20-ton rocket took off sunday but has now gone into an uncontrolled descent towards earth. its not clear where it will land, but federal officials are tracking it. its expected to break up into pieces, but large pieces, victor, as it enters the earths atmosphere. this is the third time china has been accused of not properly h...

Space debris is a growing problem as humanity launches more and more satellites into Earth orbit, making space increasingly crowded.

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, turns out an old Russian rocket fuel tank lit up Montanas night sky. The event was caught on video.

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency is experimenting with a laser beam to deal with space junk. Japan is looking for ways to deal with space debris. Ever since the space age began, space junk that consists of satellites, rocket parts, and wreckage from collisions has been piling up.

Space junk has been a major problem when it comes to space travel in the recent past and it has been the main reason behind spacecrafts sustaining considerable damage. According to an estimate, around 9000 satellites have been launched in the orbit till now with 5000 among them not functional anymore. As a result, they have been stranded in the orbit where they have become a problem for the operational ones. However, the Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology seems to have found a solution t...

Canadian researchers have developed the Implosion-Driven Launcher (IDL), which can accelerate magnesium projectiles up to 10 km/s.