October 2: When Satellites Collide

Danny Sheridan

Oct 2, 2020

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When two satellites collide in space thousands of debris objects orbit the earth.

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Jimmy Huang

Oct 2, 2020

http://www.stuffin.space/

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here is visualization

https://phys.org/news/2019-02-image-visualization-orbital-space-debris.html

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Wow. Talk about #roomforimprovement. Good fact!

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October 2: When Satellites Collide