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More frequent rocket launches could raise the risk of falling space debris killing someone on the ground
Space.com says the chance of a casualty has increased in recent years as traffic grew, though it remains low compared with everyday risks.
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Space.com reports that experts expect the risk of falling space debris killing someone on the ground to rise if rocket launch frequency continues its recent growth. The site says the chance of a casualty has already increased with growing traffic, although it remains low compared with everyday risks.
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