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space debris

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Kosmoseteaduse ja -tehnoloogia terminibaas

ID 656779 Last modified 20.10.2025
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Domain space travelspacecraft & rockets
  • avakosmoses Maa-kesksel orbiidil tiirlevad inimtekkelised objektid, nt kanderakettide astmed, kasutuskõlbmatud satelliidid ja hävinud kosmoseaparaatide tükid
  • space junk or derelict human-made space objects in orbit around Earth, e.g. upper stages of launchers, decayed satellites and their fragments
kosmoseprügi
Usage examples
  • Nii saab oma missiooni täitnud satelliit lõpuks põledes tagasi atmosfääri siseneda ja väldib kosmoseprügi kuhjumist orbiidile.
space debris
Usage examples
  • However, in the past decades, with increasing space activities, a new and unexpected hazard has started to emerge: space debris.

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