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Pentagono punta a raccogliere rifiuti spaziali

Al via programma per finanziare idee innovative

Il Pentagono sta puntando a ripulire lo spazio dai detriti spaziali. Nell'orbita terrestre bassa, infatti, ci sono oltre 40.000 detriti, tra parti di razzo esauriti e satelliti spenti che volano incontrollati. Si tratta di spazzatura costantemente monitorata dall'agenzia governativa per la difesa, in quanto può costituire un pericolo serio per la Stazione spaziale internazionale e per altri satelliti,...

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Washington, Stati Uniti, 01/31/2022 15:12
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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