<![CDATA[Almost half of the objects in Earth's orbit is junk--and that's only the stuff we know about]]>

<![CDATA[Almost half of the objects in Earth's orbit is junk--and that's only the stuff we know about]]>Almost half of the objects in Earth's orbit is junk--and that's only the stuff we know about

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Almost half of the objects in Earth’s orbit are junk—and that’s only the stuff we know about

Debris is a growing threat to orbital infrastructure, and it’s only going to get worse as the number of launches increases

Scientific American (www.scientificamerican.com)

#Space #Astronomy #Environment

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/b0aafade-255b-49d8-be2d-36d3717dd16d/almost-half-of-the-objects-in-earth-s-orbit-is-junk-and-that-s-only-the-stuff-we-know-aboutRSS for NodeThu, 14 May 2026 22:33:13 GMTWed, 13 May 2026 20:00:00 GMT60<![CDATA[Reply to Almost half of the objects in Earth's orbit is junk--and that's only the stuff we know about on Wed, 13 May 2026 21:08:00 GMT]]>@scientific_american "641 unknown objects"?

Must be the aliens then i guess....

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