[FPSPACE] blowing up satellites in orbit

[Jens Kieffer-Olsen]

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From: LARRY KLAES [mailto:ljk4 at msn.com] 
Sent: Friday, March 07, 2008 5:10 PM
 
> I wonder if someone can produce a type of foam that could 
> survive being in space long enough to sweep through various
> orbits and be strong enough to capture small debris while
> leaving any larger working satellites in its path
> alone.  The foam could then deorbit with the debris and burn 
> up in Earth's atmosphere, leaving a cleaner space in its wake.
> 
> Larry

 Foam is as harmless as can be - almost weightless, right?

 Think again, think Columbia!

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Jens Kieffer-Olsen
Slagelse, Denmark