"Spacejunk Neutral" accreditation - launch one, deorbit one

ChrisP on May 22, 2023 at 2:47 pm

Idea: “Spacejunk Neutral” accreditation – launch one, deorbit one

Link: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/ar...

The UK’s Daily (hate) Mail reports that the US has just, ahem, 2 pieces more junk in space as the Russians. Go figure.

The countries with the most space junk REVEALED

Data from Space-Track.org allowed Corby-based electronic company RS Components to analyse just how many bits of debris are currently orbiting Earth and which country they belong to.

MeterMan on May 21, 2023 at 10:51 am

Idea: “Spacejunk Neutral” accreditation – launch one, deorbit one

Link: https://www.wsj.com/articles/who-are-the-w...

Maybe, but don’t shoot yourselves in the foot – satellites are finding polluters more than they are adding to it, according to most sources including this in the WSJ.

Who Are the World’s Biggest Climate Polluters? Satellites Sweep for Culprits

Link: https://www.wsj.com/articles/who

Governments are turning to the technology to expose hidden sources of greenhouse-gas emissions and monitor compliance with global pacts—as well as to point fingers at each other.

astronut on May 21, 2023 at 1:43 am

Idea: “Spacejunk Neutral” accreditation – launch one, deorbit one

Link: https://www.weforum.org/videos/this-carbon...

Carbon Neutral AND Spacejunk Neutral would be a fine standard for others to follow, early days guys. Read this https://www.weforum.org/videos/this-carbon-neutral-spaceship-could-take-you-to-the-edge-of-space

Carbon-Neutral Spaceship Neptune Could Take you to the Edge of Space

Link: https://www.weforum.org/videos/t

Spaceship Neptune isn’t powered by rockets but is lifted 30 kilometers above the Earth by a gigantic balloon, big enough to fit a whole football stadium inside.

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