#earth-orbit
#earth-orbit

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Almost half of the objects in Earth's orbit is junkand that's only the stuff we know about

Nearly 47% of tracked Earth-orbit objects are space junk, and the share of inactive or uncontrollable debris is likely higher as launches increase.

Earth's orbit has become increasingly crowded with thousands of satellites and fragments, reaching around 32,000 objects today.

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