Experts Warn: Trash in Outer Space is a Problem

March 20, 2001

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Darmstadt, Germany — At a European Space Agency conference today, experts warned that orbiting debris from rocket launches dating back to 1957 could hamper future space launches. "If we continue to waste a lot of garbage in space," Sergei Kulik, head of the international division of the Russian Aviation and Space Agency told Reuters, "the outlook is very dangerous."

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