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NASA Wants To Zap Space Junk With Lasers
Hugh Pickens writes “MIT Technology Review reports that various ideas have been floated for removing space junk, most of them hugely expensive, but now James Mason at NASA Ames Research Center has...
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Astronomers Say: Spew 20 Tons of Dust Into Orbit to Clear the Junk
What’s the News: The many bits of space junk orbiting Earth, from foil scraps to lens caps to chunks of frozen urine, can damage satellites and spacecraft, which is why researchers have long sought...
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Pneuborn Robotic Babies Will Claw At Your Dreams
The store downstairs from your apartment specialized in junk. Its owner was a small man, his face sagging and acne scarred, his front shirt pocket bulging with a pack of Marlboros and his hands...
View ArticleJunk DNA Gave Us the Modern Uterus, in a Giant Genetic Cut-and-Paste Operation
Source: Junk DNA Gave Us the Modern Uterus, in a Giant Genetic Cut-and-Paste Operation Related Articles:Infertile Daughter To Receive Uterus From Mother Middle-Click Paste? Not For Long Sony’s Thermal...
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Predicting When Space Junk Will Come Home To Earth
Following up on recent news of a NASA satellite falling from the sky and a German satellite that did the same, new submitter blais writes “NPR has an interesting interview about space junk falling...
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DARPA Aims To Reuse Space Junk
CowboyRobot writes “Space junk has increased to the point where pieces of it are colliding and breaking into smaller pieces. The problem is now so bad that NASA has had to modify the design of...
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DARPA Aims To Reuse Space Junk
CowboyRobot writes “Space junk has increased to the point where pieces of it are colliding and breaking into smaller pieces. The problem is now so bad that NASA has had to modify the design of...
View ArticleLet’s Destroy Space Junk! By Putting Tons of Metal Dust into Orbit?
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View ArticleLet’s Destroy Space Junk! By Putting Tons of Metal Dust into Orbit?
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The Rise of the Junkweb and Why It’s So Awesome
Hugh Pickens writes writes “Have you noticed your Facebook stream or looked at reddit lately? A huge chunk of what goes by lately are photos with text over them, usually quotes about this or that....
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