Timeline for How long until all detectable space debris leaves orbit of a planet?
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May 27, 2022 at 1:26 | comment | added | Zags | I like this answer, but it seems like a lot depends on the angle by which the satellites are hit. Wouldn't an intentionally induced Kessler Syndrome cause the remaining satellites to be hit from random directions, leaving a statistically large amount of debris in a near-circular orbit? | |
May 25, 2022 at 7:06 | history | answered | Cheetah | CC BY-SA 4.0 |