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How climate change could make Earth's space junk problem even worse
"Our behavior with greenhouse gases here on Earth over the past 100 years is having an effect on how we operate satellites ...
The Sky Is Falling – And It’s Leaving Space Junk Stuck in Orbit
Greenhouse gases are doing more than warming our planet — they're reshaping space itself. As emissions cool and shrink the ...
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Traffic jam in space as Earth's Orbit faces satellite congestion
With over 14,000 satellites currently orbiting Earthâ approximately 3,500 of which are inactiveâ and an estimated 120 million pieces of debris ... on space traffic coordination. We must ...
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Space junk is causing problems for satellites: “It’s trash. It’s garbage. And there are millions of pieces of it.”
which we use to forecast weather, communicate, navigate, and monitor both environmental and national security issues. In 2009, two satellites crashed, creating thousands of pieces of space junk.