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June 3, 2021 The US isn’t keeping up with the proliferation of new spacecraft in low-earth orbit, and the potential consequences are serious. Megaconstellations, like those developed by SpaceX and OneWeb, will add tens of thousands of new satellites to the environment around the planet. University of Southampton professor Hugh Lewis used data from the Center for Space Standards & Innovation to visualize how often satellites are expected to pass by each other, based on their present positions. Satellite operators become concerned when their satellites are expected to pass within a kilometer ...

Japan is developing wooden satellites to send into orbit by 2023 in an effort to cut down on space junk insider@insider.com (Isobel Asher Hamilton) © Provided by Business Insider Space junk is becoming an increasing concern. Getty Kyoto University is teaming up with Japanese forestry company Sumitomo Forestry to develop a wooden satellite to send into orbit. The idea is that a device made of wood could safely burn upon re-entry and would create less space junk. Space junk is becoming a growing concern amongst experts, who say it poses an environmental hazard. Kyoto Universi...

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