2.15.2012
Here’s the problem:
Thousands of pieces of space junk are today orbiting our blue planet, at dizzying and dangerous speeds.
NASA alone tracks 16,000 pieces of this stuff every day.
So what happens when this debris collides with one of the 700 satellites that are up there tracking our weather, as well as powering our phones, televisions, GPS devices, and other things?
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Here’s the problem:

Thousands of pieces of space junk are today orbiting our blue planet, at dizzying and dangerous speeds.

NASA alone tracks 16,000 pieces of this stuff every day.

So what happens when this debris collides with one of the 700 satellites that are up there tracking our weather, as well as powering our phones, televisions, GPS devices, and other things?

Continue Reading…

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