Lightning strikes in the atmosphere can trigger a rain of high-powered “killer electrons” in low-Earth orbit that form ...

The rapid increase in satellites and space junk will make low Earth orbit unusable unless companies and countries cooperate, ...

Projections point to tens of thousands more satellites entering orbit in the coming years. The potential financial risk of ...

The Sun's activity is what gives us beautiful auroras — but it also has dramatic negative effects on satellites that go ...

"Our vision is to bridge the gap between Earth and space, unlocking new possibilities for future generations." ...

NASA is gearing up to have the International Space Station slowly lower its orbit, starting in 2030, until it burns through ...

Taiwan's nascent space industry is on show at an expo in Kaohsiung. The country hopes to build a communications system ...

In the meantime, the mess multiplies. A Chinese rocket stage exploded in August, adding thousands of fragments of debris to ...

The surge in satellites and space debris is turning low Earth orbit into a hazardous zone. Without global cooperation, vital ...

Space experts have cautioned against the exponential rise in satellite launches in the low earth orbit (LEO) and resultant ...

The mounting congestion in low Earth orbit from thousands of satellites and millions of debris pieces creates significant collision risks, threatening ...