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This is interesting. Cant we automate this and have drones tether the debris? It could launch from the ISS by mechnical propulsion (throw that bad boy with a me
by vagrantJin 6y ago
This is interesting. Cant we automate this and have drones tether the debris? It could launch from the ISS by mechnical propulsion (throw that bad boy with a mechanical arm)
- Rebelgecko 6y agoThe ones I've seen are mostly intended to be installed on cubesats as a primary or backup method of deorbiting. However if it works well I suppose they could also be put onto little probes that latch onto problematic debris. Dunno if that's cost effective