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flag ESA warns of growing space debris threatening satellites, plans mission to clean up orbit.

flag The European Space Agency (ESA) has released a documentary highlighting the growing problem of space debris, with over 130 million pieces now orbiting Earth. flag Each year, at least one satellite is destroyed by debris, threatening vital services like GPS. flag The ESA warns that without action, the risk of collisions could disrupt critical space infrastructure. flag The agency is working on technologies to remove debris, including the ClearSpace-1 mission set for 2028, which aims to remove a defunct satellite from orbit.

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