Using Ion Beams to Remove Space Debris

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The ALBATOR project is developing a non-contact method using ion beams to move space debris out of the way of satellites and the International Space Station, aiming to improve space safety and sustainability, with a planned demonstration in the coming years.
Topics:technology#albator#european-space-agency#ion-beams#science-and-technology#space-debris-removal#space-sustainability
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