With Time Running Out, Space-debris Removal Picks Up Steam

Credit: Launchspace Technologies Corp.
As plans proliferate to launch thousands of new satellites into low Earth orbit (LEO) for daily Earth-observation updates and broadband data links, so do the clouds of hypersonic debris that threaten to form an impenetrable barrier to future space operations. To mitigate the danger to the growing...

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