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The World's Oldest Scientific Satellite Is Still in Orbit


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Vanguard satellite

Vanguard satellite.

Credit: NASA/Science Picture Library

From his desk at the European Space Operations Centre in Darmstadt, Germany, space debris analyst Tim Flohrer keeps track of the 23,000 or so catalogued objects currently orbiting the Earth.

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