Diagram, Satellite Schematic of Orbital Debris Around Earth, September 1989

Creator

Scientific American

Files

Publication Date

9-1989

Abstract

A diagram illustrating the schematic distribution of orbital debris surrounding Earth. The diagram shows numerous debris pieces concentrated in various orbital paths, highlighting the issue of space pollution caused by defunct satellites and other space objects.

Keywords

Orbital debris, Satellites

Extent

1 diagram

Physical Collection

Dr. John Ogden Caribbean and Coral Reef Collection

Box

1

Folder

Binder 2

Language

English

Digital Date

2024

Media Type

Diagrams

Identifier

O19-02217

Recommended Citation

Scientific American, "Diagram, Satellite Schematic of Orbital Debris Around Earth, September 1989" (1989). Binder 02: Field Notes and Documents. 67.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/ogden2_notes/67