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Space Debris

An Out-of-Control SpaceX Rocket May Have Struck the Moon with the Force of Three Tons of TNT—Here's What We Know

Aug 5, 2026

“A Potential Minefield” in Earth’s Orbit Has Scientists Sounding the Alarm Over Hidden Objects Threatening Critical Satellites

Jul 9, 2026

Violent Space Weather Can Send Orbital Space Junk Careening Toward Earth, Endangering Launch Missions

May 7, 2026

Tracking Debris & Weapons of Mass Destruction: U.S. Naval Research Lab Just Launched Three ‘Advanced Experimental Payloads’ into Space

Apr 9, 2026

Christopher Plain

Los Alamos Scientists Use Sonic Booms and Seismic Data to Track Objects Entering Earth’s Atmosphere

Jan 23, 2026

Christopher Plain

Soviet-Era Kosmos 482 Space Probe Will Fall to Earth This Week—But Will It Burn Up During Re-Entry?

May 9, 2025

The Kessler Syndrome: Crisis in Space Intensifies as Thousands of Satellites Crowd Earth Orbit

May 8, 2025

Infrasound Technology Proves Critical for Planetary Defense Against Threats from Outer Space

May 3, 2025

Christopher Plain

U.S. Space Force Tracking Debris After “Anomaly” Leads to Unexplained Satellite Loss

Oct 24, 2024

NASA Officially Confirms Mysterious Object Recovered in NC Mountains is SpaceX Debris

Jul 2, 2024

How Concerned Should We Be About Falling Space Debris?

May 30, 2024

A Mysterious Object Discovered in the North Carolina Mountains Likely Fell from Space. Here’s What We Think It Is.

May 24, 2024

Mystery Object That Crashed Through Roof of Florida Home Prompts NASA Investigation

Apr 2, 2024

Japanese Startup Testing Ground-Based Fusion Laser in Pioneering Effort to Combat Space Debris and Orbital Threats

Jan 18, 2024

U.S. Cracks Down on Major Satellite TV Provider in First-of-a-Kind Space Debris Enforcement Action

Oct 4, 2023

The Intel Community Looks to Improve Its Ability To Spy Objects in Space

Aug 22, 2022

Death by Space Junk? Concerning Report Warns That the Risk is Higher Than You Think

Jul 13, 2022

Christopher Plain

China's Uncontrolled Long March Rocket Will Be a "Truly Spectacular," But Reckless Show

May 8, 2021

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