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xylopyrography t1_jc7sjk5 wrote

Reply to comment by Ratstail91 in NASA wants new 'deorbit tug' to bring space station down in 2030 by DevilsRefugee

This would be so expensive.

If it's kept in space it becomes a major risk to contribute to space junk.

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Ratstail91 t1_jc8okdd wrote

That's true - this is why I'm not in charge.

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xylopyrography t1_jc8v5s8 wrote

It'd be awesome if there were away to capture it in a way that is cost effective and safe.

But, alas. Space is hard.

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