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The
cosmos isn't as pretty as you think. Despite
what you see on TV/Movies there is something
else going on in earths orbit.
Tons and tons of space junk currently
orbiting earth, and posing a dangerous
threat to NASA anytime the crew is in space.
NASA and other agency's can monitor space
junk as well as satellites in Real -time.
There are currently 21,000 pieces of junk in
orbit according to NASA Orbital
Debri Program Office.
Click for
real-time images of the tons of junk
floating in space
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