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llamacoffee@lemmy.worldM to SpaceflightEnglish · 8 months ago

Ocean experts raise concerns over deorbiting the International Space Station

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Ocean experts raise concerns over deorbiting the International Space Station

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llamacoffee@lemmy.worldM to SpaceflightEnglish · 8 months ago
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GOLDEN, Colorado — NASA is faced with the challenge of safely deorbiting, in one fell swoop, over 400 tons of space hardware in a few years. As of now, the agency plans on deorbiting the Internatio…
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    It’ll be beyond the environment.

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      Into another environment?

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        “No, no, it’ll be boosted beyond the environment. It’ll not be in the environment.”

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          But it must be somewhere… Well what’s out there?

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            “There is nothing out there… all there is … is empty space …and vacuum …and sunlight.”

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              and 20,000 tons of crude oil

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                In space?

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