What actually happens to a spacecraft during its fiery last moments? That's the key question for the European Space Agency's ...
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 ...
Old satellites and other space junk fall toward Earth every day, and the shock waves they create could be used to track their trajectories, according to new research.
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 ...
HELSINKI — Australian company HEO has imaged and modeled a mystery Chinese satellite prior to its reentry into Earth’s atmosphere, revealing previously unknown details about the spacecraft. Xinjishu ...
Australian company HEO has released images of a Chinese satellite once shrouded in mystery. Captured just before its reentry into Earth’s atmosphere, the satellite—Xinjishu Yanzheng-7 (XJY-7)—was ...
Space debris—the thousands of pieces of human-made objects abandoned in Earth's orbit—pose a risk to humans when they fall to ...
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