Swiss Sat Janitor to grab space junk for cleaning-up
Post date: Feb 16, 2012 11:21:12 PM
Swiss role in space:
Swiss role in space:
'Janitor satellite' from Switzerland
'Janitor satellite' from Switzerland
to tidy up space near Earth
to tidy up space near Earth
Satellite will launch within three to five years
Will 'grab' orbiting debris and throw it back into atmosphere to burn up
$11 million project will target two Swiss satellites first
source: dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech