Record Number of Objects Launched Into Space Last Year

Scientists raise concerns over SpaceX's proposal to launch one million satellites, citing risks to night sky, space access, and atmosphere

Scientists are raising alarms about SpaceX's proposal to launch up to one million satellites into Earth orbit. The concerns center on three

SpaceX has launched more satellites than all other entities combined since 1957

SpaceX has achieved a historic milestone, having launched more satellites (15,262) than all other organizations and companies combined (15,1

Space junk crisis: 13,000 tonnes of debris in orbit demands solutions across technology, policy, and philosophy

The article examines the growing problem of space debris in Earth's orbit, noting that from just one natural satellite 70 years ago, we now

Satellites Orbiting Earth: Ownership and Uses

The article discusses the vast number of satellites orbiting Earth, their diverse uses, and the entities that own them. It highlights the pr

Rocket launches and burning satellites pose emerging environmental threat to Earth's atmosphere

The article warns that the rapidly growing space industry — with rocket launches nearly tripling and satellites increasing tenfold over the

Space science has come a long way since July 4, 1776. Here's a look back at the saga