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The Growing Threat of Space Debris
The vastness of space may seem devoid of life, but it is not as empty as it appears. A rising threat concerning space technology and waste production is increasingly alarming the scientific community. Every day, at least three decommissioned satellites or rocket parts re-enter Earth's atmosphere. This alarming statistic was brought to light by the European Space Agency earlier this month, highlighting a significant issue that has been escalating: space debris.