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Using laser beams to clear space debris

by astronut Nov 18, 2022 3 Comments 3 Links

#earth, #laser, #laserbeams, #orbit, #space, #spacedebris, #spacejunk,

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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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