the issue of excessive space debris is becoming an inevitable consequence. After all, what goes up must eventually come down. It was an ordinary day for the residents of Mukuku village in Kenya's ...

It is not even certain that what crashed in Kenya came from outer space. But for Romain Lucken who runs Aldoria, a French start-up that tracks debris in space, it is "absolutely plausible" that it ...

Major Alois Were of the Kenya Space Agency (KSA) confirmed that the object was likely a piece of rocket debris that had failed to disintegrate completely upon re-entry into Earth’s atmosphere.

The KSA director general said it was lucky that no significant damage was done when the object hurtled to Earth. "The ...

Shortly before the turn of the year, a 500-kilogram metal ring crashed in Kenya, apparently from outer space. It is still unclear what it is. Almost two weeks after a piece of space debris ...

“There are many pieces of debris in space and one cannot be 100 per cent certain which will fall where,” the agency said. “However, most debris burns up in the atmosphere, and incidents like ...

The theories being examined It is not even certain that what crashed in Kenya came from outer space. But for Romain Lucken who runs Aldoria, a French start-up that tracks debris in space ...

By 2030, we will face an unprecedented situation: the first major space station in history will cease to exist. But what ...

A small village in Kenya experienced an interesting event when a massive piece of space debris crashed down into the village. Fortunately no one was injured at the time. Around 50km from Nairobi ...

Fragments of metal, suspected to be a rocket part, fell into a Kenyan village, prompting investigations. The KSA confirmed the object was not a threat and praised locals for their quick reporting. The ...

The scenario in which space debris collides and creates more debris is called Kessler Syndrome, named after the NASA scientist Donald Kessler.

"It was suggested that the ring is space debris, but the evidence is marginal," he wrote in ... a week before the metal ring was recovered in Kenya, as Langbroek notes in a Wednesday blog post. "As ...