Old satellites and other space junk fall toward Earth every day, and the shock waves they create could be used to track their ...

Now, scientists have devised a clever new way to predict where the pieces may land.

Falling satellites and large orbital debris create massive sonic booms and scientists are using them to track dangerous space junk.

Scientists have just found a new way to track the uncontrolled reentry of falling space junk. As they punch into the ...

In A Nutshell Thousands of existing seismic stations worldwide can now help locate falling satellites before hazardous ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — As more and more space junk comes crashing down, a new study shows how earthquake monitors can ...

The sensors used to listen for earthquakes could help protect people from the hazards created by falling spacecraft.

Two scientists have developed an innovative technique that analyzes data collected by terrestrial seismic sensors to monitor ...

Scientists have discovered a novel method to track space debris, utilizing atmospheric sonic booms as the debris reenters Earth's atmosphere.

Los Alamos scientists have developed a novel method using shockwaves from sonic booms to track objects entering Earth's ...