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    AS ORBIT BECOMES MORE CROWDED, RISK FROM SPACE DEBRIS GROWS

    Apr 28, 2017 2 minutes

    Decades’ worth of man-made junk is cluttering up Earth’s orbit, posing a threat to spaceflight and the satellites we rely on for weather reports, air travel and global communications.

    More than 750,000 fragments larger than a centimeter are already thought to orbit Earth, and each one could

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