A Swiss satellite to tackle space junk
The Swiss Space Center at EPFL has just launched the "CleanSpace One" project. The goal is to design and build a satellite that will find, grab and destroy space debris such as the first Swiss satellites, Swisscube-1 and TIsat-1.
(Video courtesy of ESA, NASA, Image Science & Analysis Laboratory, NASA Johnson Space Center, AGI – Analytical Graphics, Inc.)
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