Space Debris and The Kessler Syndrome: A Possible Future Trapped on Earth: Creon Levit
Long Now: Conversations at The Interval
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Climate Change and Space Debrie
The danger of the kestler sondrome is that we could essentially trap ourselves on earth, foreclosing the possibility of using both low earth orbit or sending spacecraft to further destinations. But in fact, jim found a remarkable little forecast of a prediction, if will. And i will let jim tell you about the prediction. freeman dyson: Primendyson predicted 200 years from now, the first interstellar voyages will begin. We are going to have to get to other stars. The distances are just simply almost insurmountable.
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