Using laser beams to clear space debris

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   Blinko on November 18, 2022 at 9:36 am

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   Idea: Using laser beams to clear space debris

   Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-OX9PBwQc...

   Lasers in space don’t inspire confidence when they can be used as weapons against other countries’ satellites or spacecraft.

   Why These Lasers Are Too Powerful to Use in Space

   Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=

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   Mickey on November 18, 2022 at 8:54 am

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   Idea: Using laser beams to clear space debris

   Link: https://phys.org/news/2011-03-nasa-laser-s...

   Several space agencies, including NASA, are already researching the use of lasers to vaporize space debris.
   https://phys.org/news/2011-03-nasa-laser-space-junk.html

   NASA proposes laser use to move space junk

   Link: https://phys.org/news/2011-03-na

   (PhysOrg.com) -- A team of scientists led by NASA space scientist James Mason have proposed the idea of using a mid-powered laser and telescope to nudge pieces of space junk out of the way and slow it down to avoid collisions.

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   MeterMan on November 18, 2022 at 8:10 am

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   Idea: Using laser beams to clear space debris

   Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OfvkKBNup5...

   Very soon, space will become as polluted as our oceans, the only difference being that space debris is more lethal when it starts falling to earth.

   Space Debris Is Now a Big Problem

   Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=

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