A new study links the sun's 11-year cycle to accelerated orbital loss, with debris falling faster once sunspot numbers near ...

ISRO scientists have discovered a "transition boundary" that causes space junk to fall to Earth significantly faster once solar activity reaches 67% of its peak ...

Earth's moon is to be on the receiving end of a spent rocket stage in early August - the leftovers from a SpaceX Falcon 9 ...

Solar emissions exert 'drag' on space junk orbiting Earth. From historical measurements across a period of 36 years, ...

At present, ISRO's Multi-Object Tracking Radar (MOTR) at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota tracks space objects, including Indian rocket bodies and satellites.

Researchers and government agencies are turning to artificial intelligence to solve one of spaceflight’s fastest-growing problems: tracking debris in the vast stretch between Earth and the Moon. With ...

A Falcon 9 upper stage has been stuck in a highly elliptical Earth orbit for over a year—and now it's on a collision course ...

King Charles has visited a new UK Space Agency observatory and launched a project to track space debris on the final day of ...

It may sound like science fiction but an Australian team is working on a project to zap orbital debris with lasers from Earth to reduce the growing amount of space junk that threatens to knock out ...