To: MtnClimber
"It is a wonder there are not more collisions."
And this site doesn't even include the over half million pieces of space junk and debris that are tracked by NASA. It's really getting to be a mess.
To: Telepathic Intruder
One of the experiments sent to the ISS on the last SpaceX launch was designed to test various junk removal techniques to help clean up low earth orbit.
12 posted on
04/10/2018 8:53:25 PM PDT by
lagrange point1
(Space is no longer the final frontier)
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