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Taking out the Space Junk

Space flights have left more than 13,000 sizeable pieces of debris orbiting Earth. With NASA predicting the problem will worsen, Richard Hollingham investigates the risk that space missions or satellite communications could be seriously damaged by junk.

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26 minutes

Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project