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If Earth’s orbit is so crowded, why don’t we see space junk in photos of the Earth?

It’s a matter of perspective
By Jul 6, 2016
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Mission Will Unleash An Arsenal To Fight Space Junk

The "RemoveDebris" satellite is armed with nets, harpoons, and a drag sail
By Jun 13, 2016
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This Is Where The International Space Station Will Go To Die

In one of the most isolated places on the globe, the 'Spacecraft Cemetery' provides a watery grave
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See All The Satellites And Space Junk Circling Earth In Real-Time

Makes your junk drawer look manageable in comparison
By Oct 2, 2012
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Boeing’s New Space Junk Scheme Clears Debris With a Cloud Of Ballistic Gas

To clear space junk without creating more in the process, Boeing wants to slow pieces of orbiting degree by intercepting...
By Mar 9, 2012
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Lockheed’s Space Fence Prototype Starts Tracking Space Junk With Advanced Radar

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Ground-Based Laser Cannon to Turn Space Debris into Self-Powered Flaming De-Orbiting Rockets

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DARPA Wants A Few Good Space Debris Cleaners

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