The first-ever space mission to clean orbital junk will use a giant claw

The European Space Agency has signed an €86 million contract with ClearSpace for the latter’s space junk removal project, ClearSpace-1. The first-of-its-kind mission is not only new in terms of what it’s setting out to achieve, but also represents a shift in strategy for the ESA, which has chosen a...





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