Dealing with space debris is an increasingly important aspect of spaceflight. What will it mean for the future of space infrastructure? 👉 More about Astroscale ELSA-m:https://www.universetoday.com/162029/a-new-mission-will-grab-dead-satellites-and-push-them-into-the-atmosphere-to-burn-up/👉 More about Astroscale:https://astroscale.com/https://twitter.com/astroscale_HQ🦄 Support us on Patreon:https://patreon.com/universetoday📚 Suggest books in the book club:https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/1198440-universe-today-book-club00:00 Intro01:19 How bad is space debris problem07:39 Different orbits. Different treatment11:21 Potential solutions15:33 Technical challenges20:45 ELSA-d and ELSA-m23:38 How big is the potential market26:10 Junk cleanup as part of space infrastructure34:03 Future of space in 30-40 years37:00 Regulating orbits📺 VIDEO VERSION#TODO_LINK📰 EMAIL NEWSLETTERRead by 60,000 people every Friday. It's FREE: https://universetoday.com/newsletter🎧 PODCASTSUniverse Today: https://universetoday.fireside.fm/Astronomy Cast: http://www.astronomycast.com/🤳 OTHER SOCIAL MEDIATwitter: https://twitter.com/fcainTwitter: https://twitter.com/universetodayFacebook: https://facebook.com/universetodayInstagram: https://instagram.com/universetoday📩 CONTACT FRASER[email protected]⚖️ LICENSECreative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)