Scientists hope to curb risk of falling space junk
Newsbot @ Thu May 07, 2009 8:11 pm
Title: Scientists hope to curb risk of falling space junk
Category: Tech
Posted By: Hyack
Date: 2009-05-07 16:20:50
Canadian
GreenTiger @ Thu May 07, 2009 8:11 pm
There is quite a bit of junk up there primarily in the geo sync orbital path.
This is a danger to operational satelights as well as dangers of falling debris. It's a shame there is no way to clean it up.
danimal @ Fri May 08, 2009 9:00 am
$1:
Man-made space particles as small as a cornflake could take out a spacecraft in the skies or anybody on the ground who strays into its path, cosmic experts from around the globe warned on Thursday.
If I ever see a flying cornflake, I'm running!
