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Orbital space debris accumulation and risks

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Latest: Space debris accumulation threatens satellites and orbital missions

The fragmentation of the inactive Soviet-era weather satellite Meteor 2-7 in low-Earth orbit on October 5, 2026, has added dozens of new pieces of debris at an altitude of approximately 856 kilometers. Tracking by LeoLab