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We have trashed innerspace

Space is the final frontier — we’ve just got to wade through all the detritus floating around Earth to get there. Jaime Green is the series editor of “The Best American Science and Nature Writing.” She joins host Krys Boyd to discuss space trash — all the old satellites and broken machines that are making low-earth orbit almost impractical – and what can be done about it. Her article, published in The New York Times Magazine, is “Befouling the Final Frontier.”