A Ton of Space Junk Tumbles Unpredictably to Earth Every Week

The New York Times | July 31, 2026, 12:01 a.m. | Original
Flaming chunks of metal crash into homes, farms and parking lots. Who’s to blame? And who pays for the damage?
Political Turmoil Will Not Derail Killer Robot Program, Former Minister Says A Ton of Space Junk Tumbles Unpredictably to Earth Every Week