This is how debris finds itself languishing in space—and what some organizations are doing to mitigate the problem.

A 1,100-pound metal ring from a rocket smashed in to a Kenyan village, where it startled residents and flattened trees ...

No one was hurt by the object, believed to be part of a launch rocket. Experts say the frequency of such incidents is ...

A red-hot piece of space debris that weighs half a tonne plummeted to Earth this week, landing in a remote Kenyan village.

A massive piece of space junk crashed down into a small village in Kenya which local officials say came from a rocket ...

A half-ton piece of space junk crashed into a Kenyan village this week. Initial reports from the Kenya Space Agency were ...

Talk about a close call: a large metal ring suspected to be space debris, measuring around 8 feet wide and weighing 1,100 lbs ...

A LARGE glowing ring of metal plummeted on a village in Kenya on Monday, in a shocking reminder of Earth’s looming space ...

Space debris threatens satellites and astronauts, highlighting the urgency to prevent cascading collisions in orbit.

A surveillance camera shakes as a magnitude 6.8 earthquake rocks the northern foothills of the Himalayas near one of Tibet's holiest cities. Can we pretend that derelict satellites in the night sky ...

Here’s how it works. A massive piece of space junk recently smashed into a village in Kenya. The 1,100-pound (500 kilograms) ring of metal likely came from a rocket, though its exact origins are ...