"Our behavior with greenhouse gases here on Earth over the past 100 years is having an effect on how we operate satellites ...

Space debris consists of defunct artificial materials orbiting Earth that usually come from satellites and rockets disintegrating ... ESA's statistical model has estimated that there are 1.1 ...

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The volume of retired satellites, broken-up rocket bodies and other space junk in orbit continues to increase. According to an estimate by the European Space Agency, there are 40,500 pieces of ...

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A RAGGED Island resident said he found debris ... Falcon 9 rockets, which are partially reusable and used for missions like satellite launches and cargo delivery to the International Space Station.

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