Reply to post: Re: It's a very small step toward better recovery and preventing the Kessler effect.

Garbage collection – in SPAAACE: Net snaffles junk in first step to clean up Earth's orbiting litter

Julz
Mushroom

Re: It's a very small step toward better recovery and preventing the Kessler effect.

I guess the problem of having a powerful laser satellite with a targeting system that can spot very small chucks of space debris and that can point said laser and hit them long enough to either directly or indirectly de-orbit them is that, well, they might be used for something else entirely...

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