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FCC chair calls for fresh rules on satellite explosion risk

Satellite operators must adhere to stricter rules to prevent debris-generating explosions in orbit, with a probability threshold set at no more than 1 in 1,000.

Astroscale attempts a fly-around of derelict upper stage

Astroscale Japan demonstrated spacecraft's ability to avoid adding to orbital debris problem through autonomous collision avoidance system.
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