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Another tether deorbiting test mission takes shape
More and more satellites are being added to low Earth orbit (LEO) every month. As that number continues to increase, so do the risks of that critical area surrounding Earth becoming impassable, trapping us on the planet for the foreseeable future. Ideas from different labs have presented potential solutions to this problem, but one of the most promising, electrodynamic tethers (EDTs), have only now begun to be tested in space.
Another Tether Deorbiting Test Mission Takes Shape
More and more satellites are being added to Low Earth Orbit (LEO) every month. As that number continues to increase, so do the risks of that critical area surrounding the Earth becoming impassable, trapping us on the planet for the foreseeable future. Ideas from different labs have presented potential solutions to this problem, but one of the most promising, electrodynamic tethers (EDTs), have only now begun to be tested in space. A new CubeSat …
More and more satellites are added to a low Earth orbit (LEO) each month. As this number continues to increase, the risks of this critical area around the Earth become impassable, trapping us on the planet in the foreseeable future. The ideas of different laboratories have presented potential solutions to this problem, but [...]
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