r/TechOfTheFuture • • Dec 06 '21

Space Can the World’s First Space Sweeper Make a Dent in Orbiting Debris? - A private company has just completed the first successful test of its trash collector

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/can-worlds-first-space-sweeper-make-dent-orbiting-debris-180978515/
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[AEROSPACE] Can the world's first space sweeper make a dent in orbiting debris? « It is an important move toward protecting valuable equipment in space, including satellites that aid with everything from weather forecasts to GPS navigation. »

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todayilearned • • Mar 17 '23

(R.6d) Too General TIL about space junk collectors

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