A network of Cold War-era infrasound sensors can help scientists reconstruct trajectories of falling space objects.

Experts say the sight of satellites burning up on re-entry to the atmosphere will become more common as more man-made objects are launched.

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The failed Soviet spacecraft Kosmos 482 has finally returned to Earth after 53 years in orbit. It disappeared into the Indian ...

The world was watching the skies as Kosmos 482, a Soviet-era spacecraft launched in 1972, made an uncontrolled re-entry into ...

It is now cheaper and easier to get stuff into space, and the consequences of this space rush are not fully understood. There ...

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An aerospace engineer explains why NASA, Space Force and other agencies are using or testing aerobraking for more ...

Maybe the bright flash you just saw was space junk? Perhaps. The number of orbital rocket launches and satellites has increased rapidly in recent years, and this has resulted in some spectacular ...