Earth is surrounded by millions of pieces of space junk, which pose a constant threat to future space exploration ...

The Kenyan villagers surprised by falling satellite debris heralding a new year full of surprises.

On December 30, a mysterious 1,100-pound object in the shape of a massive, 8-f00t metal ring, reportedly fell from the sky, ...

A large metallic ring from space crash-landed in Kenya on New Year's Day. Officials want to determine its origins and hold ...

A 1,100-pound metal ring from a rocket smashed in to a Kenyan village, where it startled residents and flattened trees ...

This is how debris finds itself languishing in space—and what some organizations are doing to mitigate the problem.

No one was hurt by the object, believed to be part of a launch rocket. Experts say the frequency of such incidents is ...

Officials said they were investigating fragments of metal, believed to be from a rocket, that crashed into a village in the ...

PARIS: It is still not clear what exactly fell onto a Kenyan village last month, but such events are likely to become increasingly common given the amount of space debris drifting above the planet.

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a massive piece of space debris crashed onto Makuku Village in Makueni County on December 30, 2024. The incident has prompted both immediate health and safety concerns and broader questions about ...

NASA According to the European Space Agency (ESA), more than 170 million pieces of space junk are currently orbiting Earth. But what is that debris exactly, and how did it get there? Is the ...