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Space news: NASA and SpaceX could be charged annual fee in attempt to slash space junk

agencies to launch satellites into orbit is the drastic measure proposed by scientists to deal with the worsening space debris problem. University of Colorado Boulder researchers believe international consensus is required in order to charge space agencies"orbital use fees" for each satellite.The amount charged would increase each year to 2040 up to £200,000 , according to the team.

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