Surveillance system to cut risk of space debris hitting satellites

Wednesday, April 6, 2011 - 14:30 in Astronomy & Space

The growing quantity of space debris is a serious threat to satellites and other spacecraft, which risk being damaged or even destroyed. A new European space surveillance system is being developed to ward off the danger of collisions in orbit.

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