Space Junk

This month's episode takes us out of Alberta bounds and into space. Astronomers Samantha Lawler and Aaron Boley, and political philosopher Daniel Munro, discuss the impacts of satellite debris and satellite congestion.

To learn more about Senator Paula Simons' satellite inquiry in the Senate, see this link here: 

• Senator Paula Simons Topic Intervention 689271 - 37 and Senator Paula Simons Topic Intervention 689271 - 41 
• Or watch the full speech here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mH-FDPCtiXM&t=20s

Curious to know more? Read these articles here:

• SpaceX satellites would outshine the stars | The Narwhal
• SpaceX Dropped Space Junk on My Neighbor’s Farm. Here’s What Happened Next
• https://www.cigionline.org/publications/for-all-humankind-a-framework-for-responsible-spacefaring/