When it comes to space debris, what goes up is coming down more often – and not safely. When spacecraft launch, some components, including nonreusable rocket boosters, are jettisoned to decrease ...

What actually happens to a spacecraft during its fiery last moments? That's the key question for the European Space Agency's (ESA) Destructive Reentry Assessment Container Object (Draco) mission. ESA ...

Scientists are using a new technique to study incoming space debris and its effects on Earth's atmosphere.

Space Exploration 'A measurable, enormous global impact': Astronaut Chris Hadfield on why the true power of Artemis II could take decades to hit Space The AMOC moves closer to collapse, scientists ...

NASA has announced that the "Van Allen Probe A," a spacecraft weighing 1,300 pounds, is expected to reenter Earth's atmosphere tonight. This event marks nearly 14 years since its launch. The agency ...

Today’s Orion spacecraft splashdown and crew recovery operation marked a major milestone moment in NASA’s deep space ...

The four astronauts who flew around the moon on NASA's Artemis II mission are nearly home, but one of the most dangerous and nerve-racking parts of the mission is still ahead. Subscribe to read this ...

The full-scale test article will simulate the final landing phase of ESA's first reusable spacecraft. When you purchase ...