Falling satellites and large orbital debris create massive sonic booms and scientists are using them to track dangerous space ...
Space debris—the thousands of pieces of human-made objects abandoned in Earth's orbit—pose a risk to humans when they fall to ...
Old satellites and other space junk fall toward Earth every day, and the shock waves they create could be used to track their trajectories, according to new research.
Using this method to track uncontrolled objects plummeting at supersonic speeds, they said, could help recovery teams reach ...