Most of the area of orbital debris is in 2 m sized objects
Kessler, D. J., “Tools for Rule-of-Thumb Calculations for Orbital Debris”,
Orbital Debris Quarterly News, Vol. 7, Issue 3, Page 2-4,
Orbital Debris Program Office, NASA Johnson Space Center, July 2002.
See bottom of page 3 for size discussion.
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