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Space Debris & Our Future: Donna Burton on Protecting the Skies

28 minutes

In Part 3 of this three-part series, astronomer and space educator Donna Burton unpacks the growing issue of space debris. She explains what space junk is, why it matters, and how it impacts satellites, space travel, and even life on Earth. This final episode offers a fascinating look at the hidden challenge orbiting above us—and what can be done to keep our skies safe for the future.

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