All of this adds up to the likelihood, the ESA warns, that a theoretical scenario known as the Kessler Syndrome could become ...

Space debris threatens satellites and astronauts, highlighting the urgency to prevent cascading collisions in orbit.

Space debris is an escalating problem, risking the onset of Kessler Syndrome, a cascade of collisions that could make Earth's ...

Kenyan officials said Wednesday they were investigating fragments of metal, believed to be from a rocket, that crashed into a ...

As the number of satellites in Earth orbit increases, so too does the risk from space debris — and some experts warn certain ...

The concept known as “Kessler Syndrome” was proposed nearly five decades ago. Experts weigh in on whether the space-based disaster scenario is already unfolding.

What to know about the growing threat of space debris as satellites multiply and experts warn of potential orbital disaster.

ESA warns that unchecked debris accumulation could lead to Kessler Syndrome, rendering space travel impossible in future.

Kessler syndrome could make space exploration and the use of satellites dangerous, or even unfeasible, for many generations.

Scientists warn that growing congestion in Earth’s orbit could trigger a catastrophic chain reaction, threatening satellites ...