Earthquake sensors can detect sonic booms generated by reentering space debris to help track the potentially dangerous ...

Now, scientists have devised a clever new way to predict where the pieces may land.

Old satellites and other space junk fall toward Earth every day, and the shock waves they create could be used to track their ...

Falling space junk is becoming a real-world hazard, and scientists have found a clever new way to track it using instruments ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — As more and more space junk comes crashing down, a new study shows how earthquake monitors can ...

Space debris—the thousands of pieces of human-made objects abandoned in Earth's orbit—pose a risk to humans when they fall to ...

Scientists have just found a new way to track the uncontrolled reentry of falling space junk. As they punch into the ...

Objects in orbit that fall to Earth can pose a risk to life and infrastructure. Research outlines a new method to follow ...

Scientists found a new way to track falling space debris using earthquake sensors, helping improve safety and response time.

In A Nutshell Thousands of existing seismic stations worldwide can now help locate falling satellites before hazardous ...

This new method could provide real-time data on falling space debris, increasing safety and allowing authorities to take ...

When large satellites crash to Earth, we have so far been largely blind to their trajectory. This could change thanks to technology from earthquake research.