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Tag: space junk

  • Space Junk – a serious threat to our space missions

    Space Junk – a serious threat to our space missions

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    In 2009, a Russian and an American satellite in orbit collided with each other creating lots of debris in the process. In recent years, space junk has increased significantly, endangering future space missions. Space junk or space debris is defined as machinery or debris left by humans in space. These could range from dead satellites…