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Drifting Shadows
Space Debris
Italy
by Fiorella Baldisserri
Published January 2026
Earth’s orbit is now crowded with debris—dead satellites and fragments. Over 37,000 objects are tracked, moving up to 8 km/s and threatening spacecraft, making space safety a global priority.
Fiorella Baldisserri
Fiorella Baldisserri is a freelance photographer based in Bologna, Italy with a classical education and a deep passion for art in all its forms.
Since 2016, she has attended courses in the history of photography and completed a one-year master’s program in photojournalism in Rome.Her work has been published in numerous national and international magazines, including: Stern, L’Inkiesta, Il Reportage, Eltern, Il Fotografo, Doppelpunk, PhotoVogue, Famiglia Cristiana, Corriere, Elle, Erodoto108, SDN, ND, MC Magazine, Witness Journal, Eye of Photography, EXDairy Press, Repubblica, Il Resto del Carlino, and Seeds. She has exhibited her projects in various cities and venues, including the Photography Biennale MonFest in Casale Monferrato (AL), Olbia, Bologna, Rome, Lodi, Trieste, Palermo, Barcelona, Tbilisi, Sofia, and Sydney. One of her works was selected for Cortona on the Move – The Covid-19 Visual Project. Since 2017, she has received numerous awards in international photography competitions, including: Julia Margaret Cameron, BIFA, Fotografia Etica, TIFA, PX3, IPA, Phodar Biennale, Kolga, MIFA, Musa Fotografia, Roma Fotografia, ASA Project, ND Awards, Annual Ph.A, Refocus, Closer, Bresciani Visual Art, Belfast Photo, HEadOn.
























