Researchers believe dark rocks at the site of a future Mars rover landing mission may be left over from ancient volcanic ...

A half-ton piece of space junk crashed into a Kenyan village this week. Initial reports from the Kenya Space Agency were unclear on where it came from or ...

A 1,100-pound metal ring from a rocket smashed in to a Kenyan village, where it startled residents and flattened trees ...

NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Marlon Sorge of Aerospace Corporation, which tracks space junk, about who is responsible when man-made debris falls from space, injures someone or damages property.

A red-hot piece of space debris that weighs half a tonne plummeted to Earth this week, landing in a remote Kenyan village.

A large metallic ring from space crash-landed in Kenya on New Year's Day. Officials want to determine its origins and hold ...

The piece of space debris is believed to be a separation ring from a rocket, according to Kenya's space agency.

Kenya Space Agency (KSA) officials in Nairobia, Kenya, East Africa, are reporting that on Dec. 30 a large metallic ring roughly 8 feet (2.5 meters) in diameter and weighing some 1,100 pounds (500 ...

No one was hurt by the object, believed to be part of a launch rocket. Experts say such incidents are increasing as debris in orbit increases dramatically.

A Chinese spacecraft that burned up high over Los Angeles created a sonic trail detected by ground-based sensors.

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