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  • Could Cubesats Trigger a Space Junk Apocalypse?

    From Internetado@21:1/5 to All on Thu Apr 20 08:40:21 2017
    Could Cubesats Trigger a Space Junk Apocalypse?

    The growing popularity of small satellites as well as the upcoming
    deployment of low-Earth orbit mega-constellations will likely greatly
    increase the amount of space junk as well as the frequency of catastrophic
    collisions, a new study suggests.

    http://www.space.com/36506-cubesats-space-junk-apocalypse.html

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