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To: dayglored
If this is one claw per one piece of space junk, then a whole new industry is about to be born.


7 posted on 11/28/2020 9:06:53 PM PST by henbane (The barbarians are inside the gates!)
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To: henbane

There is an astonishing amount of crap floating around out there. And that’s just LEO (Low Earth Orbit); there are also a lot of highly-elliptical orbiting craft, and of course the ever-more crowded geo-synch and geo-stationary orbits.


24 posted on 11/28/2020 10:21:45 PM PST by dayglored ("Listen. Strange women lying in ponds distributing swords is no basis for a system of government."`)
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To: henbane

As expensive as putting that stuff up is you would think an effort could be made to collect it for eventual reuse.
Sort of like Sanford & Son meets Elon Musk.


34 posted on 11/28/2020 10:56:04 PM PST by glasseye ("If you don't fire that prosecutor, you ain't black." -Joe Biden)
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To: henbane

As expensive as putting that stuff up is you would think an effort could be made to collect it for eventual reuse.
Sort of like Sanford & Son meets Elon Musk.


35 posted on 11/28/2020 11:02:14 PM PST by glasseye ("If you don't fire that prosecutor, you ain't black." -Joe Biden)
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To: henbane

How about a really big Roomba ?


49 posted on 11/29/2020 5:31:07 AM PST by tm61 (Election 2012: we find it IS possible, to polish a turd.)
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