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> Why would private companies do this? Who is paying them and how would the cost structure work? Gen. David Thompson: “I’ll pay by the ton if they can remove
by consumer451 6y ago
> Why would private companies do this? Who is paying them and how would the cost structure work?
Gen. David Thompson:
“I’ll pay by the ton if they can remove debris” [0]
> Good luck finding...
“the military announced that its space fence is fully operational and can now track items that are 10 centimeters or larger in size.” [1]
[0] https://spacenews.com/u-s-space-force-would-support-commercial-services-to-remove-orbital-debris/ https://spacenews.com/u-s-space-force-would-support-commerci...
[1] https://federalnewsnetwork.com/defense-main/2020/11/dod-wants-industrys-help-in-taking-out-space-trash/ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/defense-main/2020/11/dod-want...