The European Space Agency (ESA) has released its Space Environment Report for 2024, offering a comprehensive analysis of the current state of space debris and its impact on space operations. The report highlights the increasing number of objects in orbit, the associated collision risks, and the effectiveness of mitigation measures. ESA’s findings underscore the need for enhanced international cooperation and innovative technologies to ensure the long-term sustainability of space activities. The report serves as a critical resource for policymakers, industry stakeholders, and researchers dedicated to maintaining a safe and sustainable space environment.
source: Space Debris ESA Report 2024