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El Observador
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Space Debris Poses Growing Risk as Orbiting Objects Multiply
Space surveillance networks are tracking approximately 40,000 objects in Earth's orbit, with only about 11,000 being active satellites. The European Space Agency estimates that more than 1.2 million debris fragments larger than one centimeter are circulating in orbit.
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