What is considered space debris?

Space Debris and Its Impact

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Olivia Brooks
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Only spent rocket stages
Any man-made object in orbit that is no longer functional
Only disused satellites
Only astronaut gloves
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the result of the 2009 collision between Iridium and Kosmos?
It created a new satellite
It resulted in thousands of fragments
It caused a satellite to fall to Earth
It had no significant impact
3.
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What is the Kessler effect?
A method to clean space debris
A chain reaction of collisions creating more debris
A type of satellite communication
A new satellite launch technique
4.
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What is the goal of the ClearSpace-1 mission?
To launch a new satellite
To test new satellite technology
To remove a piece of space junk
To create more space debris
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important to remove large objects from populated orbits?
They are less likely to cause damage
They are more valuable
They are more likely to collide and create more debris
They are easier to remove
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the potential impact of damaged active satellites on society?
No impact at all
Only affects space agencies
Huge impact on telecommunications and GPS
Minimal impact
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of the Inter-Agency Debris Coordination Committee (IADC)?
To ensure space agencies collaborate on debris mitigation
To fund space tourism
To launch new satellites
To create more space debris
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