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How Climate Change Is Trapping Space Junk in Earth’s Orbit Forever
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How Climate Change Is Trapping Space Junk in Earth’s Orbit Forever

Andrew WhitmanJanuary 26, 2026January 26, 2026

A groundbreaking MIT study reveals how climate change is cooling and shrinking the thermosphere. This reduces atmospheric drag, trapping space junk in orbit for decades longer and dangerously increasing satellite collision risks.

Climate Change Is Wiping Out Earth’s Atmosphere—And Trapping Satellites in Space
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Climate Change Is Wiping Out Earth’s Atmosphere—And Trapping Satellites in Space

Mini SharmaMarch 11, 2025March 11, 2025

Climate change is shrinking Earth’s thermosphere, increasing space debris lifetimes and threatening satellite sustainability. Learn how emissions are impacting orbit safety.

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