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The issue with latching onto it with something like the MEV-2 is that the LEM, if it's still in orbit, is almost certainly tumbling. That makes an automated int
by messe 5y ago
The issue with latching onto it with something like the MEV-2 is that the LEM, if it's still in orbit, is almost certainly tumbling. That makes an automated intercept / latching-onto non-trivial, to say the least.
- skykooler 5y agoI wonder how feasible it would be to surround it with a coil of wire carrying a strong electric current, to slow its rotation via magnetic induction?
- jcims 5y agoYou might be able to harpoon it with a wound-up yoyo on a stick. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZKAQtB5Pwq4&t=390s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZKAQtB5Pwq4&t=390s