Earth’s orbit is filling up with junk. Greenhouse gases are making the problem worse. At any given moment, more than 10,000 satellites are whizzing around the planet at roughly 17,000 miles per hour.

Depending on weather and clouds, rocket launches from Kennedy Space Center or Cape Canaveral can be seen from Daytona Beach ...

At the forefront is Elon Musk’s Starlink, a project by SpaceX aiming to launch as many as 42,000 satellites into low Earth ...

Kosmos-482, a failed mission to Venus from the former Soviet Union that stalled in Earth orbit in the 1970s, is about to fall ...

The spacecraft launched as the USSR attempted to reach Venus, will crash back to Earth this week as scientists try to ...

After a failed soviet union mission to venus 53 years ago the spacecraft has been left in orbit around earth since the early ...

Depending on weather and clouds, rocket launches from Kennedy Space Center or Cape Canaveral can be seen from Daytona Beach ...

SpaceX plans to launch a Falcon 9 rocket into low-Earth orbit this Friday. The rocket has 26 Starlink satellites on it.

SpaceX announced a Falcon 9 launch of 26 Starlink satellites destined for low-Earth orbit from Vandenberg Space ...

A SOVIET spacecraft once destined for Venus is expected to crash back to Earth on Saturday after more than 50 years stuck in orbit. In the latest predictions, the Cold War-era spacecraft will ...

Astronomers predict that the 500kg (1,100 lbs) landing module could hit the planet as early as this afternoon.

After initial positioning by ground control, the satellite duo’s autonomous system of cameras, LEDs, and laser rangefinders ...