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    Why is there so much junk in space?

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    • Title Why is there so much junk in space?
    • Released: 19/01/2022
    • Length 00:02:37
    • Language English
    • Footage Type Documentary
    • Copyright ESA - European Space Agency
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      In this video, we explore the Kessler effect and how space debris is generated using marbles. This educational activity was designed with primary STEM teachers in mind, but can be done by anyone, anywhere!

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