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Space Junk Could Re-Enter the Atmosphere in Busy Flight Areas
In the more than 60 years since the Space Age began, humans have sent more than 6,740 rockets to space. According to the ESA's Space Debris Office, this has resulted in 56,450 objects in orbit; about 36,860 of these objects are regularly tracked and maintained in a catalog, while 10,200 are still functioning.
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