First ESA Deorbit Spacecraft Mission Penciled In For 2023

Credit: David Ducros/ESA
French astronaut Thomas Pesquet says the space debris issue is similar to climate change: We must act now and cannot wait until it is too late. Indeed, the resemblance between the two problems is striking. Both are entirely manmade, and mitigation of them will take decades to implement because of a...

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