The space rock is hurtling through our cosmic backyard at a zippy 26,200 miles per hour, according to the space agency.

Now, scientists have devised a clever new way to predict where the pieces may land.

Another development to look forward to. The post Earth’s Lower Orbit Could Rapidly Collapse, Scientists Warn appeared first ...

"A strong magnetic field is very important for life on a planet." ...

Falling space junk is becoming a real-world hazard, and scientists have found a clever new way to track it using instruments ...

Earth’s atmosphere is slowly leaking into space, and new research shows some of it reaches the Moon, where it may be ...

Earthquake sensors can detect sonic booms generated by reentering space debris to help track the potentially dangerous ...

Earth and its neighbors orbit the sun on a relatively flat plane. But what's below this plane, and is anythign below the ...

Four space station Crew 11 fliers splashed down off the Southern California coast at 3:41 a.m. ET, closing out a 167-day stay ...

As global numbers of space launches relentlessly skyrocket, so, too, does the amount of dangerous space debris that reenters the atmosphere and falls back to Earth, raising the odds that, sooner or ...

Space debris—the thousands of pieces of human-made objects abandoned in Earth's orbit—pose a risk to humans when they fall to ...

Time in space affects the body, but research has found that it can also quite literally affect the mind, prompting questions ...