The sighting occurred unexpectedly while Williams was awaiting the arrival of a cargo spacecraft. Below the space station was a bright object blazing through Earth's upper atmosphere above West Africa ...

In 2020, the European Space Agency signed a contract with Swiss start-up ClearSpace SA to "purchase a unique service: the first-ever removal of an item of space debris from orbit," according to ESA.

Satellite collisions in orbit could trigger a catastrophic global chain reaction, potentially halting space exploration, destroying GPS and raising risks for Maryland’s aerospace sector, which ...

PENFIELD, N.Y. — Mining company Dolomite Products was fined by the state after nearly two dozen rocks went flying into a Penfield park last September. RELATED: Mining company in Penfield pays over ...

Less than a year after breaking ground — and just in time for the NFL draft — the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust cut the ribbon on Arts Landing, Downtown Pittsburgh's new $31 million outdoor civic space.

There was nothing terribly remarkable about the Iridium 33 and Kosmos 2251 satellites—at least not at first. Iridium was a 1,500 lb. communications satellite the U.S. launched into space in 1997; ...

The primal human experience of gazing into an unblemished cosmos is vanishing, being replaced by a dense, industrial field of 15,000 orbiting satellites with plans for half a million more by 2040. Joe ...