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Kessler syndrome could make space exploration and the use of satellites dangerous, or even unfeasible, for many generations.

Recent testimony and several reports have exposed possible UFO sightings across the country amid national attention on ...

The concept known as “Kessler Syndrome” was proposed nearly five decades ago. Experts weigh in on whether the space-based disaster scenario is already unfolding.

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Asteroid-detecting AI algorithms have already identified 27,000 new pieces of space debris, bringing the known number to 1.3 ...

The astronauts on the I.S.S. — including two who were scheduled to return months ago — held a zero-gravity cookie-decorating ...

Pictures from the International Space Station do not disappoint, from comets and northern lights to giant hurricanes and ...

Where is the snowiest place on Earth? Snow enthusiasts have been discussing it for a long time, but there’s no consensus.