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World Service,1 min

Earth’s orbit is full of space junk

The Inquiry

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Old rocket parts and satellites are causing collisions in space, but Kohei Fujimoto’s company are working on a cosmic garbage truck. (NASA graphic representation of space debris in low Earth orbit. Credit: NASA/Getty Images)

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