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If a satellite falls on your house, space law protects you – but there are no legal penalties for...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 10 months agoIt's unlikely falling space junk will destroy property or kill a person. Petrovich9/iStock via Getty...
Piece of Chinese rocket plunges to Earth above the US, Space Command warns
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA piece of Chinese rocket broke up over the US after it lost control, according to US Space Command....
Mystery wreckage in Malaysia, Indonesia, and Philippines is probably fallen Chinese rocket parts,...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDebris suspected to be from a Chinese rocket booster in Sepupok, Malaysia.Malaysia News Agency...
Debris from a giant Chinese rocket booster is set to plummet uncontrollably to Earth and rain parts...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoChina's Long March 5B rocket ahead of launch, on July 18.CFOTO/Future Publishing via Getty Images...
What is space junk?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThousands of pieces of space debris, also known as space junk, are orbiting Earth — posing a significant threat to satellites, spacecraft and astronauts.
Close call! 2 huge pieces of space debris had a near-miss in Earth orbit
Space via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIllustration of debris in orbit around Earth. Two big pieces of space junk almost slammed into each...
China is allowing another rocket body to fall to Earth uncontrolled this weekend. It probably won't...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoChina's March 5B rocket, carrying the space lab module Mengtian, blasts off from the Wenchang...
More lunar missions means more space junk around the moon. Two scientists are building a catalog to...
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoScientists and government agencies have been worried about the space junk surrounding Earth for...
The growing problem of space junk
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSpace debris. Illustrated | Getty Images There are hundreds of millions of pieces of space debris hurtling above your head, ranging from pebble-size...
Space debris that crashed in Australian farmland is likely from SpaceX, astrophysicist says
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe astrophysicist Brad Tucker said this was a piece of space junk likely from the SpaceX Crew-1...