Earth Orbit Has A Junk Problem

Earth Orbit Has A Junk Problem

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Other, Physics, Science

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The video discusses the prevalence and risks of space debris, highlighting the Kessler Syndrome and its potential to cause catastrophic collisions. It explains the physics behind these collisions and the challenges in managing smaller debris. Efforts by organizations like the European Space Agency and Leo Labs to track and mitigate debris are covered, along with the impact of space warfare on debris generation.

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