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  "id": 571048,
  "title": "A smarter way to track satellites beyond Earth's orbit",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/a-smarter-way-to-track-satellites-beyond-earths-orbit",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-08-11T13:00:05.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Phys.org",
    "slug": "phys-org",
    "url": "https://phys.org/news/2026-08-smarter-track-satellites-earth-orbit.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Most current space activities operate close to Earth in what is called near–Earth orbit. However, as more satellites and other infrastructure begin to extend beyond that region, maintaining situational awareness of those objects will be crucial.",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}