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| Description |
English: As of April 2017, more than 290 break-ups in orbit have been recorded since 1961. Most were explosions of satellites and upper stages – fewer than 10 involved accidental and intentional collisions.
More information:http://www.esa.int/debris |
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| Source | http://www.esa.int/spaceinimages/Images/2017/03/Satellite_break-up |
| Author | European Space Agency |
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ESA/ID&Sense;/ONiRiXEL ,CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO |
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| Title | Satellite break-up |
| Location | ESOC |
| Activity | Operations |
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| current | 08:41, 24 May 2017 | | 1,920 × 1,080 (1.88 MB) | Fæ | European Space Agency, Id 375611, http://www.esa.int/spaceinimages/Images/2017/03/Satellite_break-up, User:Fæ/Project_list/ESA |
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