‘This feels fragile’: how a satellite-smashing chain reaction could spiral out of control
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Source: Guardian Australia
Published: 2026-03-31 21:15 UTC+10:00
Section: Space
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Science, Space
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Today, the space around Earth can no longer be considered empty. More than 30,000 objects are in orbit, and that figure is rising exponentially
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