The force of the impact effectively vaporizes part of the shield and the debris....

lupusreal 75 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: New Calculation Finds we are close to the Kessler ...

The force of the impact effectively vaporizes part of the shield and the debris. Eventually the shield will be structurally unstable swiss cheese, but that can be modeled and the shield deorbited before it starts to fall apart.