Re: No wonder it costs so much to remove space junk

Posted by jamesgibbon on
URL: https://www.shado-forum.com/No-wonder-it-costs-so-much-to-remove-space-junk-tp1495553p1495560.html

[hidden email] wrote:

> Yes, exactly. That why I always get amused at these movies that have some
> giant metor heading for Earth and they want to blow it up. Just make things
> worse, with a lot of smaller but still deadly metors coming down.

But hopefully if small enough, most might burn up in the atmos.
Otherwise, still less dramatic than a huge meteor smacking into the
side of the Earth I reckon.

> Anyone ever think of just attaching a rocket to it and firing it
> just enough to change it course.

Sounds tricky!

James