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How many satellites orbit Earth? – Livescience.com – Port Macquarie Online News

The number is increasing fast, which is problematic.

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November 15, 2021

The number of satellites orbiting the Earth is increasing exponentially. (Image credit: Shutterstock)Human-made satellites were once rare in low Earth orbit (LEO), with just a handful of them rotating around the planet at the dawn of the Space Age in the……

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