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

NASA is quietly ending financial support for independent planetary science advisory groups, according to a letter posted to the agency’s website on January 16. The affected groups have historically ...

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Falling satellites and large orbital debris create massive sonic booms and scientists are using them to track dangerous space ...

Using this method to track uncontrolled objects plummeting at supersonic speeds, they said, could help recovery teams reach ...

As the threat of falling spacecraft increases, using earthquake sensors to detect the effects of their sonic booms could ...

A bold new era in astronomy is on the horizon. By 2029, Schmidt Sciences, the philanthropic foundation founded by former ...

The sensors used to listen for earthquakes could help protect people from the hazards created by falling spacecraft.

The crew discussed their science expedition aboard the International Space Station.

The 21st century is featuring a second space age that is increasingly private.

The roots of material science in space began in the mid-20th century during the dawn of the space race. Image Credit: Indometeus/Wikimedia Commons To begin with, rockets, space shuttles, and ...