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flag UN warns of growing space debris threat, calls for global cooperation to manage orbital traffic.

flag The United Nations has warned of growing dangers in Low Earth Orbit due to a surge in satellites and space debris, calling for global cooperation to create a shared database and rules to manage orbital traffic. flag Currently, over 14,000 satellites, including inactive ones, and about 120 million pieces of debris pose a threat to space safety and global communications. flag The lack of a centralized system and concerns over security and commercial secrets are hindering efforts to prevent collisions.

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