Astrophysicist shares picture of big aluminum block hit by space junk; Elon Musk reacts - Republic World

Astrophysicist Neil DeGrease Tyson, in his Twitter post, shared a picture of a damaged aluminium block hit by a small piece of flying plastic.

While the global space agencies are trying to dominate the low-Earth orbit (LEO), the space race has birthed a neglected but serious problem -- the problem of space debris. According to current estim… [+1922 chars]

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