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> Earth collects 5000 tons of debri from space each year That is a lot more than I would have guessed. I had thought that we were very slowly leaking precious
by jstanley 3y ago
> Earth collects 5000 tons of debri from space each year
That is a lot more than I would have guessed. I had thought that we were very slowly leaking precious resources by sending rockets into space, but I guess we're actually still gaining resources on average.
(At least, I don't think we're sending 5000 tons beyond the atmosphere every year).