Space debris might sound like something from science fiction, but it's becoming a daily reality for our planet. Every hour of every day, chunks of old satellites and rocket parts plummet through our ...

A private spacecraft failed to rescue NASA's Swift space telescope, leaving it to crash back to Earth in the near future. But ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NASA's Van Allen Probe A and Van Allen Probe B were designed to fly through and study Earth's radiation belts. (NASA) A defunct ...

After nearly five months onboard the International Space Station, an international crew of four astronauts began their descent back down to Earth on a SpaceX capsule Friday. US astronauts Anne McClain ...

As Earth’s orbit becomes increasingly crowded, we need more data on how space weather impacts their reentries, researchers say. Reading time 3 minutes New research suggests that heightened solar ...

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The Artemis II crew have safely returned home after re-entering Earth's atmosphere at 25,000mph (40,000km/h), splashing down off the coast of California. They have travelled deeper into space than any ...

Kendra Pierre-Louis: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Kendra Pierre-Louis, in for Rachel Feltman. In July of 2020, NASA engineers sent a rover named Perseverance hurtling into space. And ...