To date, close to 30,000 satellites have been launched into Earth's orbit, leading to mounting concerns over the debris created when they collide. In a new analysis posted to the preprint server arXiv, Hugh Lewis of the University of Birmingham shows that satellite constellations can grow so lar...

Source: [Phys.org](https://phys.org/news/2026-08-satellite-constellations-spiraling-space-debris.html)

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