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Michael Byers: Since the 2007 Chinese anti-satellite weapon test, not a single nation has tried a similar test b/c nations realize that generating more space debris harms EVERYONE, not just the nation whose satellite was targeted. #OSI2018
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The overarching theme of this panel has revolved around "Kessler Syndrome": Density of objects in low Earth orbit increases → collisions b/t objects cause a cascade effect → collisions generate space debris that increase the likelihood of further collisions. #OSI2018 
.@AaronRosengren: Space may seem really big, but the locations of useful orbits are not. #OSI2018
