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Orbital Fallout: Navigating the Growing Crisis of Space Debris
Veeksha Dechamma
September 29, 2023
Ever since we stepped into the space age back in the 1950s, we’ve been busily sending rockets and satellites up, up and away, painting our mark way beyond our planetary borders. But here’s the thing—our ventures have left the cosmos littered with about 2,000 operational satellites and another 3,000 that are just space junk now.