JAXA to Use Nets to Gather Space Junk
Japanese Space Agency to Use Fishing Nets to Scoop Up Space Junk
In a fascinating use of time-tested technology to address uniquely modern problems, Japanese space agency JAXA is teaming up with Japanese fishing net maker Nitto Seimo to haul in some of the 100,000-plus objects of space junk orbiting the planet. A JAXA satellite will deploy and ( Read more... )
In a fascinating use of time-tested technology to address uniquely modern problems, Japanese space agency JAXA is teaming up with Japanese fishing net maker Nitto Seimo to haul in some of the 100,000-plus objects of space junk orbiting the planet. A JAXA satellite will deploy and ( Read more... )
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Sorry.
Can't help but think of "Salvage 1," seeing this. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salvage_1)
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