Satellite swarm to provide 'missing link' between space weather and space debris
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Warwick UK (SPX) Oct 09, 2023
The European Space Agency (ESA) has funded a new mission concept involving a "swarm" of satellites to address the growing threat of space debris. The news comes as just this week the US government issued its first ever fine to a company for leaving space junk orbiting the Earth. Space debris poses a huge problem for global communication systems and space exploration efforts. Over 50,000 pi