TraditionalSell5251 t1_j2c6j5z wrote
Reply to comment by dchallenge in TIL: in 2002 amateur astronomer Bill Yeung accidentally rediscovered the 3rd stage of Apollo 12s Rocket, after NASA misscalculated its discarding burn, causing it to enter a 40 year cycle switching between sun and earth orbits. by Anubis17_76
All space junk is on a large scale, but very few individual pieces matter compared to the whole.
Thoth_the_5th_of_Tho t1_j2cnwft wrote
Only in LEO. Interplanetary space is many, many orders of magnitude larger.
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