Phys.org·3 min read·medium
UK observatory nervously watches growing space junk threat
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Akshata Kapoor, Daniel Matthews
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The Chilbolton Observatory in England is monitoring the increasing amount of space debris orbiting Earth to prevent potential collisions with satellites. Experts warn that the growing density of defunct objects could lead to a cascade of collisions known as the Kessler syndrome.
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