This space harpoon could be a solution to our growing space junk problem

Get the Full StoryThe RemoveDEBRIS mission has successfully tested a harpoon that was designed to capture space junk in orbit. This marks the second successful attempt for the research team. In September 2018, they deployed a net that wrapped itself around an orbiting piece of debris. Read more...More about Space, Mashable Video, Airbus, Space Junk, and Space Debris

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