A powerful Category 5 Hurricane Melissa has begun its assault on Jamaica on Tuesday with the threat of “catastrophic flash ...

Thousands of dead satellites and rocket fragments now orbit Earth at high speeds threatening the very technology we rely on ...

The Carrington Event, as it was later called, revealed that the Sun’s environment could violently change. It also suggested that emerging technologies, such as the electrical telegraph, were beginning ...

When a satellite’s time ends, agencies may decide to send it further away to an altitude of 36,000 km above the Earth’s surface to the geostationary orbit, also known as the larger graveyard orbit, or ...

That leftover clutter might not sound like a big deal, but it’s starting to raise real concerns among scientists and space ...

In the depths of the South Pacific Ocean, far from any shipping route or inhabited island, lies a graveyard of titans from ...

Experts believe that a five-foot-wide piece of space debris discovered near an Australian mining town was part of a dead ...

Photos from a United Airlines 737 MAX appear to show an injured pilot, leaving people wondering if space debris hit the ...

Every year, we shoot several thousand satellites and other objects out into space. When satellites die, they become space ...

Starship, which has launched 11 times in South Texas, was NASA's vehicle of choice to land astronauts on the moon. Now the ...

The Office of Space Commerce, an office of about 50 people, exists within the Department of Commerce’s National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. To paraphrase its mission statement, its chief ...