The Kessler Syndrome is no longer just a theoretical risk; it’s a pressing issue. This concept, introduced by NASA scientist Donald J. Kessler in 1978, describes a potential chain reaction where space debris collides, generating more debris and escalating future collision risks. With our growing dependence on satellites for communication, navigation, and observation, the consequences …
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