What Can We Do About the Space Junk Problem?

We have been polluting space since Sputnik first orbited the Earth in 1957. For many years we have ignored it. It has now reached a stage where we can no longer do that. Collisions between space debris and satellites threaten many of the systems we use in our daily lives, from financial transactions ...

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