Space Debris and Other Threats from Outer Space

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Focusing on the escalating issue of space debris in low Earth orbit, the book examines international efforts to address this growing threat to satellites. It highlights the work of the Inter Agency Space Debris Coordinating Committee and UN COPUS in establishing guidelines to prevent further debris creation. Additionally, it explores technical studies on active debris removal and the potential dangers posed by natural phenomena like asteroids and radiation. Overall, the book emphasizes the need for sustainable practices in long-term space operations.