Manufactured objects like derelict spacecraft and rocket fragments now litter Earth's orbit, causing damage to active spacecraft through collisions and even property damage on Earth when debris fails to burn up in the atmosphere.
Efforts like net-casting satellites and 'Zero Debris' initiatives aim to address the increasing space junk issue due to the projected 2,800 satellite launches annually until 2032, emphasizing the need for enhanced measures for space safety.
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