Look up in the sky -- it's a bird, it's a plane, it's ... space junk? A mysterious space object that has been captured by Earth's orbit and is widely believed to be a rocket booster from the 1960s is ...

The mystery is finally over — the space object that was captured by Earth's orbit is indeed a rocket booster from the 1960s, NASA confirmed. On Wednesday, the government space agency said the object ...

The 1960s were a time of great technological optimism and international competition, and space exploration was reason—and the venue—for much of it. Yet everything futuristic will one day pass into ...

A strange near-Earth object (NEO) recently spotted orbiting close to our planet turns out to be the booster from a rocket from the 1960s, NASA has announced. Object 2020 SO was at first thought to be ...