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  • Thumbnail for Space debris
    Space debris (also known as space junk, space pollution, space waste, space trash, space garbage, or cosmic debris) are defunct human-made objects in space –...
    171 KB (17,322 words) - 02:17, 5 September 2024
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    between objects could cause a cascade in which each collision generates space debris that increases the likelihood of further collisions. In 2009, Kessler...
    36 KB (4,001 words) - 01:04, 20 September 2024
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    Bombardelli and J. Peláez, "Ion Beam Shepherd for Contactless Space Debris Removal ", Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics, Vol. 34, No. 3, May–June...
    5 KB (690 words) - 02:42, 12 September 2024
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    Project West Ford (category Space debris)
    Astronautics regards the experiment as the worst deliberate release of space debris. At the time, the issue was raised in the United Nations where the then...
    12 KB (1,030 words) - 20:12, 4 April 2024
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    line to deploy the service. Space debris in medium Earth orbit stay practically permanently orbiting Earth. Most space debris extends to the lowest high...
    10 KB (1,037 words) - 19:07, 10 August 2024
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    Space sustainability (category Space debris)
    other space objects has increased. These launches have resulted in more space debris orbiting Earth, hindering the ability of nations to operate in the space...
    42 KB (5,065 words) - 00:46, 29 August 2024
  • space exploration, space debris, small satellites, space traffic management, natural disasters, climate change Publishes the journal of the International...
    8 KB (751 words) - 15:46, 28 April 2024
  • three primary forms: atmospheric particulate matter, marine debris, and space debris. Some particles are released directly from a specific source, while others...
    27 KB (2,950 words) - 16:27, 13 July 2024
  • Advances in Space Research (category Physics journal stubs)
    encompasses Earth-based astronomy observations, the study of space debris, and space weather. The journal is abstracted and indexed in the following databases:...
    4 KB (234 words) - 12:30, 29 April 2023
  • subject includes procedures designed to prevent the accumulation of space debris in orbit, analytical methods for predicting likely collisions, and avoidance...
    22 KB (2,737 words) - 15:50, 17 June 2024
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    years, but the mission was interrupted in 2013 after a collision with space debris. The satellite consists of two outer hemispheres (radius 85.16 mm or...
    12 KB (1,155 words) - 23:16, 3 August 2024
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    Kosmos 1408 (category Space debris)
    Russian anti-satellite weapon test on 15 November 2021, resulting in space debris in orbits between 300 and 1,100 km (190 and 680 mi) above Earth. The...
    25 KB (2,097 words) - 09:25, 3 February 2024
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    Laser broom (category Space debris)
    proposed ground-based laser beam-powered propulsion system that sweeps space debris out of the path of artificial satellites (such as the International Space...
    12 KB (1,147 words) - 04:09, 31 July 2024
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    govern the practice of obtrusive space advertising due to concerns about space debris (objects in space that can cause harm) and the potential obstruction...
    35 KB (3,352 words) - 16:39, 6 August 2024
  • space activities like space mining and space tourism Issues related to space debris Privacy International Law Use of Remote Sensing Imagery as Legal Evidence...
    4 KB (345 words) - 03:03, 2 May 2023
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    entire globe with similar lighting. As the number of satellites and space debris around Earth increases, the threat of collision has become more severe...
    60 KB (6,341 words) - 22:03, 16 September 2024
  • Spacecraft cemetery (category Space debris)
    hydrazine. Other forms of space debris removal are being considered and produced to slow the exponential growth of space debris orbiting Earth due to increased...
    15 KB (1,617 words) - 15:14, 30 July 2024
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    NASA Orbital Debris Observatory (category Space debris)
    configured as a zenith telescope. Using 20 narrowband filters, it cataloged space debris in Earth's orbit. The telescope was initially completed in 1994 at NASA's...
    6 KB (545 words) - 00:38, 19 August 2023
  • Interplanetary contamination (category Space debris)
    Planetary protection – Prevention of interplanetary biological contamination Space debris – Pollution around Earth by defunct artificial objects Terraforming § Other...
    63 KB (7,444 words) - 03:38, 11 September 2024
  • ClearSpace-1 (category Space debris)
    The ClearSpace-1 (ClearSpace One) mission is an ESA Space debris removal mission led by ClearSpace SA, a Swiss startup company. The mission's objective...
    7 KB (681 words) - 21:35, 6 September 2024
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