Is the space environment at risk?

G. B. Field; M. J. Rees; D. N. Spergel

doi:10.1038/336725a0

Is the space environment at risk?

G. B. Field, M. J. Rees, D. N. Spergel

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Abstract

The huge potential of space for science, exploration and peaceful applications could be jeopardized by debris in Earth orbit, and by an extraterrestrial arms race.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	725-726
Number of pages	2
Journal	Nature
Volume	336
Issue number	6201
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/336725a0
State	Published - 1988

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