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Iridium 33. Damn, that's some debris.

Though since the dots aren't to scale -- they're are dozens of km wide instead of centimeters -- it probably looks worse on this map.

At orbital velocities, even a loose nut could cause significant damage.

This so reminds me of the anime Planetes :)

Watching now. Thanks for turning me on to this.

and the Kessler Syndrome is NOT helping either