Currently, around 11,900 satellites are orbiting Earth, providing essential services such as internet connection, ...

A new study finds that climate change is already causing all sorts of problems on Earth, but soon it will be making a mess in ...

All the excess carbon dioxide generated by people burning fossil fuels is shrinking the upper atmosphere, exacerbating the ...

Climate change is altering conditions in near-Earth space, which could limit the number of satellites that can reliably ...

Magdrive is working on three versions of its space thrusters, and because they run on solid metal, they might one day even be powered by space junk collected directly in orbit, turning it from threat ...

Instead, they are stuck orbiting in a less dense atmosphere ... As a result, the lifetime of satellites in low Earth orbit may be extended. The upper atmosphere can only carry so many satellites ...

The ongoing surge of greenhouse gas emissions in the near-Earth environment could cause dramatic declines in the number of satellites orbiting the planet by the end of the century, a new study has ...

A new study warns that climate change, already posing significant challenges on Earth, could soon worsen the problem of ...

There are 11,905 satellites circling Earth — 7,356 in low orbit — according to the tracking website Orbiting Now. Satellites are critical for communications, navigation, weather forecasting ...

Climate Change, Already Causing Problems on Earth, Could Soon Create a Mess for Orbiting Satellites Climate change is already causing all sorts of problems on Earth, but soon it will be making a ...

There are 11,905 satellites circling Earth — 7,356 in low orbit — according to the tracking website Orbiting Now. Satellites are critical for communications, navigation, weather forecasting and ...