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In Space, No One Can Hear You Scream About All the Trash

In Space, No One Can Hear You Scream About All the Trash

Scientists say we may have already reached the "tipping point" for debris orbiting the Earth. Meaning, there may already be so much trash—mostly pieces of dead satellites—surrounding the planet that it will be increasingly difficult to send spacecraft into orbit. Hopefully the solution will involve lasers …


 

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