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The are thosands of small pieces of junk orbiting Earth (as well as thousands of satellites)

Quantum sensors could detect space debris from its gravitational pull

30 May 2023

Devices based on quantum properties of very cold and very small crystals could be mounted on satellites and sense space debris that could collide with them

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