There are nearly 30,000 objects orbiting close to Earth. That’s not just a space problem
by Once upon a time, looking at the night sky was an escape from the man-made mess on Earth. No more. Almost 70 years after the …
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There are nearly 30,000 objects orbiting close to Earth. That’s not just a space problem
Once upon a time, looking at the night sky was an escape from the man-made mess on Earth. No more. Almost 70 years after the …
Evasive maneuvers increase the risk of satellites colliding down the road
Researchers have found that attempting to avoid collisions in orbit increases the risk of future collisions after each evasive maneuver. The reason? Current space traffic …