There are roughly 1.1 million debris fragments larger than 0.04 inches and about 40,500 fragments larger than 4 inches in orbit according to the ESA. NASA states that debris can reach speeds of 18,000 ...

A camera affixed to the International Space Station recently spotted some curious symbols amid a barren desert landscape. "This caught our attention," Charles Black, the founder of the Earth and ...

The spaceflights are ones billionaire Jeff Bezos's space technology company has been offering since 2021. This time, six ...

Space station astronaut Don Pettit has shared a clip showing streaks of light created by SpaceX's Starlink satellites.

The constellation of four satellites can take both narrow- and wide-field images of the Sun to study its corona and solar ...

The European Space Agency (ESA) noted in its Annual Space Environment Report that more than 6,600 tons of space junk are currently floating about in Low Earth Orbit (LEO), between 100 - 1,200 ...

The Blue Origin's 11-minute flight on April 14 will take Katy Perry, Gayle King and four fellow crew members to the edge of ...

(CNN) — Longtime NASA astronaut Don Pettit, who has ventured to space four times, is due to return to Earth on Saturday night from the International Space Station. Pettit will turn 70 on Sunday.

Pop star Katy Perry and journalist Gayle King were among six women who traveled aboard Jeff Bezos-founded Blue Origin’s ...

Spacecraft Brings Russians, American Back to Earth, Russia's Space Agency Says (Reuters) -A Soyuz MS-26 spacecraft carrying Russian cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Wagner and NASA astronaut ...

As of March 2025, more than 11,000 satellites are orbiting Earth. According to some ... has a research portfolio that unites his background in astrodynamics with space governance.