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SpaceX@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 4 months ago

NASA and SpaceX misjudged the risks from reentering space junk

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NASA and SpaceX misjudged the risks from reentering space junk

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SpaceX@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 4 months ago

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“Safety tends to not be on the front burner until it really needs to be on the front burner.”

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It seems like they need to put a motor in the dragon trunk to perform a deorbit burn after it’s detached.
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  Sounds like they’re designing one for the eventual ISS deorbit. Maybe they could test a mini one for dragon trunk deorbit?

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