Scientists are voicing concern about the growing danger of space debris spinning around our planet.
As the amount of junk from satellites and rockets increases, there are concerns that future space exploration could be hindered.
The subject has been discussed at a conference in Darmstadt in Germany.
The European Space Agency (ESA) says at least three quarters of a million objects larger than one centimetre are orbiting Earth.
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