Comets and Meteors; Space Telescopes; Geomagnetic Storms; Earth Science; Near-Earth Object Impacts; Space Policy; Environmental Policies; Land Management

Every year, Earth gets a bit bigger. Thousands of metric tons of space dust fall from the sky, while about 50 tons per year of meteorites crash land somewhere on the surface. Since the 1960s, space junk has also occasionally returned to Earth, falling from a hazy sphere of trashContinue Reading