What actually happens to a spacecraft during its fiery last moments? That's the key question for the European Space Agency's ...
HOUSTON -- Ever wonder what an astronaut sees as they return to earth? A new NASA video from the Orion spacecraft gives you that never-before-seen perspective. The clip provides an astronaut's eye ...
Old satellites and other space junk fall toward Earth every day, and the shock waves they create could be used to track their ...
The Hubble Space Telescope, one of the most productive scientific observatories ever launched, is in a gradual but inevitable downward spiral towards Earth due to atmospheric drag acting on its ...
Scientists comment on reports that debris from a Chinese rocket (Zhuque-3) is coming to earth and may crash into Britain. Dr Constantinos Charalambous, Research Fellow, Imperial College London, said ...
Friday night or Saturday morning, a 53-year-old Soviet spacecraft is due to re-enter Earth’s atmosphere. As I explained in my May “What’s Up In The Sky” feature, the heat-resistant Soviet spacecraft ...
How can scientists track space junk after it re-enters Earth’s atmosphere and impacts the ground? This is what a recent study ...
L ast February, debris from a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket set the skies of Europe ablaze before crashing down to Earth in Poland, ...
BEIJING -- China's defunct and reportedly out-of-control Tiangong 1 space station is expected to re-enter Earth's atmosphere sometime this weekend. It poses only a slight risk to people and property ...
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