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Space trash

Today, Explained

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Satellite Breakup and Space Debris Dangers

This chapter examines the fallout from a Russian missile test that destroyed a satellite, creating hazardous space debris that endangers the International Space Station and its crew. The discussion delves into the implications of increasing space junk and the geopolitical and environmental challenges it poses for future space activities.

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