This infographic presents key facts on space debris in low Earth orbit, its scale and speed, collision risks to the International Space Station, and mitigation approaches including shielding and avoidance maneuvers. It also outlines the potential for Kessler Syndrome and strategies like active debris removal and regulatory cooperation.

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