No TV, no sat nav, no internet: how to fix space's junk problem

No TV, no sat nav, no internet: how to fix space's junk problem

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of tracked man-made objects in space is considered junk?

30%

90%

70%

50%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Kessler syndrome?

A new satellite launch technique

A type of satellite communication

A cascading effect where collisions create more debris

A method to clean space debris

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which company is leading the way in launching mega constellations of satellites?

Roscosmos

NASA

SpaceX

ESA

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one proposed method to remove space debris?

Developing faster rockets

Increasing satellite launches

Using space nets

Building more space stations

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major political challenge in cleaning up space debris?

Lack of funding

Potential dual use of cleanup satellites

Insufficient technology

No international interest

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is there no space traffic controller?

Space is too vast

Lack of international agreement

It's not necessary

Technology is not advanced enough

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the estimated amount of useless junk in Earth's orbits?

12000 tons

10000 tons

8000 tons

5000 tons