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Falling space debris is increasingly threatening airplanes, researchers say
FILE - Debris from the space shuttle Columbia streaks across the Texas sky as seen from Dallas on Saturday, Feb. 1, 2003. AP Photo/Jason Hutchinson/file There are probably about 50,000 pieces of ...
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Falling space debris could increasingly affect airline traffic, research finds
A new study from researchers at the University of British Columbia (UBC) is flagging the fact that falling rocket debris will increasingly ... The rocket boosters from space shuttle launches ...
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Space Junk Is Falling in Airplane Flight Paths, but Chances of Impact Is Low
Neither is keen to foot the extra costs. Also, like managing the amount of space junk, there are no binding, enforceable agreements. International terms would even the competitive playing field. “If ...