Right now you're hurtling around the Sun at a hundred thousand kilometres an hour. Join Kate Humble and Dr Helen Czerski as they explore the relationship between the Earth's orbit and the weather ...

It sounds like something out of a science-fiction movie. For the past couple of weeks, Earth's orbit has been home to a "mini-moon" the size of a city bus. The celestial object is more than just a ...

DR MAGGIE ADERIN-POCOCK:'In 1957, a Russian rocket carried the first man-made object 'into orbit above the Earth. 'No bigger than a beach ball, Sputnik stayed in orbit for three months.

The rapid surge in satellites and growing debris in low Earth orbit (LEO) is pushing humanity toward a potential space catastrophe. Without international cooperation to manage orbital congestion ...

Starlink satellites orbit approximately 342 miles (550 kilometers) above Earth and put on a spectacular show for observers as they move across the sky. This show is not welcomed by all and can ...