410 kilometers (254 miles) above the Earth. That's where the International Space Station floats. What if you happened to be all the way up here but suddenly fell off and had to skydive down to Earth?

Falling space junk is becoming a real-world hazard, and scientists have found a clever new way to track it using instruments already listening to the Earth itself. By tapping into networks of ...

Cosmic dust normally comes from dying stars. The recipe for a lab-made version includes a few gases, vacuum tubes and ...

When you really want to get away from it all, sometimes even a remote island isn’t remote enough. Thankfully, if a clutch of sky-high thinking entrepreneurs and designers have their way, we will soon ...

After a Falcon 9 rocket stage burned up in the atmosphere, vaporised lithium and other metals drifted over Europe. This ...

El Nino warps weather worldwide. Meteorologists say the natural El Nino cycle is both adding to and feeling the heat of a ...

Unfortunately, hail and sleet are far from the only falling objects that may come crashing down on you—you may need to watch out for the growing problem of plummeting space junk. As the number of ...

As next-generation telescopes map this outer frontier, astronomers are bracing for discoveries that could reveal hidden planets, strange structures, and clues to the solar system’s chaotic youth.

We go hands-on with Aphelion, DON'T NOD's latest adventure that blends sci-fi and narrative storytelling into a perilous trek ...