Recent content by Hal_S

Wait, I thought there were protocols that prohibited / strictly limited the amount of thruster firing when NEAR the ISS, let alone when attached to it?

I'm torn between two issues - one the one hand is the impulse to remove all the debris. On the other hand, every bit of 'space debris' in orbit is material that, based on launch cost, is worth its weight in gold. If we have 'junk' in space, then the solution would seem to be 'junk yards' ala...