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What Is Space Junk, and What Can Be Done About It?
Artist's depiction of what a concentrated cloud of space debris might ... remain in low-Earth orbit (LEO), medium-Earth orbit ...
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What is the Kessler Syndrome? Understanding The Growing Menace of Space Debris in Earth's Orbit
The Kessler Syndrome is a theoretical scenario in space science where the density of objects in Earth's orbit, particularly ...
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Congestion in Earth's orbit is getting even worse
LEO — where there are thousands of inactive satellites, including 187 retired last year — is congested. So is geosynchronous orbit (GEO), which ... concerns about space debris and challenges ...