As global numbers of space launches relentlessly skyrocket, so, too, does the amount of dangerous space debris that reenters ...

Old satellites and other space junk fall toward Earth every day, and the shock waves they create could be used to track their ...

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

Networks created to measure quakes deep underground could also track old, potentially dangerous satellites burning up in the ...

Williams wasn’t injured by this mysterious item, which she later learned came from a space rocket—making her the first person ...

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

As the threat of falling spacecraft increases, using earthquake sensors to detect the effects of their sonic booms could ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- As more and more space junk comes crashing down, a new study shows how earthquake monitors can better ...

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

The sensors used to listen for earthquakes could help protect people from the hazards created by falling spacecraft.

Scientists have just found a new way to track the uncontrolled reentry of falling space junk. As they punch into the ...