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Earth’s space junk problem got even worse in 2024, ESA reports

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More than 1.2 million objects larger than 1 centimeter are now orbiting Earth .

Over 50,000 of those are bigger than 10 centimeters, which is large enough to destroy a functioning satellite.

The European Space Agency's latest Space Environment Report says 2024 saw some of the largest debris-generating events in decades .

The ISS has had to dodge debris multiple times over the years .

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