Earthquake sensors can detect sonic booms generated by reentering space debris to help track the potentially dangerous objects in near real time.

More than 120 seismometers detected sonic booms from space debris and enabled its fall to be tracked with unprecedented ...

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — As more and more space junk comes crashing down, a new study shows how earthquake monitors can better track incoming objects by tuning into their sonic booms. Scientists ...

When a Russian satellite shattered in orbit, the fragments did not simply drift away into the void. They spread into busy ...

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Scientists reported Thursday that seismic readings from sonic booms that were generated when a discarded module from a Chinese crew capsule reentered over Southern California in 2024 allowed them to ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — As more and more space junk comes crashing down, a new study shows how earthquake monitors can better track incoming objects by tuning into their sonic booms. Scientists ...