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India shifted launch of its Chandrayaan-3 moon lander to avoid space objects (spacenews.com)
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The delay was only 4 seconds. This time. But with 30,000 trackable objects in orbit and more every day, this is going to become commonplace and the delays are going to be worse.

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[–] 10 points 2 years ago

It’s four seconds this time. With more and more debris building up over time, this problem is only going to get worse.

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