Space Junk

Tech

A Mysterious Piece of Space Junk Is Headed for Earth, and Astronomers Are Stoked

10.25.15

By Rachel Pick
Tech

Why Astronauts Are Stuck on a Two-Day Trip to the Space Station

09.02.15

By Becky Ferreira
Tech

Why It’s So Hard (and So Important) to Track the Trash We Leave in Space

05.04.15

By Brady Dale
Tech

Astronomers Want to Blast Space Junk by Strapping a Laser to a Telescope

04.20.15

By Maddie Stone
Tech

The European Space Agency Is Testing Giant Fishing Nets To Clean Up Space Junk

03.24.15

By Kaleigh Rogers
Tech

Watch: A Piece of Space Junk Reenters the Atmosphere Over the US

02.24.15

By Jason Koebler
Tech

Send Your Wedding Ring to the Moon

12.11.14

By Jordan Pearson
Tech

Giant Gecko Robots Will Save Us from Space Junk

11.19.14

By Jordan Pearson
Entertainment

These Artists Are Turning Space Junk into Sound Art

10.30.14

By Andreas Digens
Tech

How the International Space Station Plays Dodgeball with Space Junk

10.28.14

By Joshua A. Krisch
Tech

The New ‘Space Fence’ Will Protect Satellites from Earth’s Halo of Garbage

06.05.14

By Amy Shira Teitel
Tech

Europe’s Space Agency Is Investigating Why Satellites Tumble to Their Deaths

05.28.14

By Ben Richmond

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Horoscopes

Daily Horoscope: February 16, 2026

Mercury trines Jupiter retrograde, so old messages return with new meaning, while the Sun squares Uranus, messing with plans.

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By Ashley Fike
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Music

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Music

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Gaming

Resident Evil Requiem Download Size and Preload Date Leak

Get your console ready for the 73 GB Resident Evil Requiem download. See how the leaked file size compares to RE4 Remake and Village.

15 hours ago

By Denny Connolly
Gaming

This Is the Oregon Trail Game You Actually Played as a Kid

Most Millennials and Gen Xers remember playing The Oregon Trail in school in the early 90s, but most have never seen the original version.

16 hours ago

By Denny Connolly