I wonder if we couldn't "harpoon" debris with lower cost tethers like the ones tested on TEPCE, but optimized for drag rather than power generation? [PDF Warni

I wonder if we couldn't "harpoon" debris with lower cost tethers like the ones tested on TEPCE, but optimized for drag rather than power generation? [PDF Warning] https://apps.dtic.mil/sti/pdfs/AD1161973.pdf https://apps.dtic.mil/sti/pdfs/AD1161973.pdf