space junk

[streaker69]

Re: space junk

However, I imagine you could apply the rules of savage in international waters to space as technically no one owns space, yet.

xor

I just read the other day something about this. Anything in space is generally owned by whatever country launched it.

[xor]

Re: space junk

Lots of gold up in there space junk :-). Of course retrieving some governments broken spy satellite mite not make you a popular person. You mite find yourself stabbed with a Ricin filled umbrella or be handed a glass of water with thallium in it.

However, I imagine you could apply the rules of slavage in international waters to space as technically no one owns space, yet.

xor

[erehwon]

Re: space junk

kind of makes you wonder about the futrure

Sounds like a job for Harry Broderick & the Jettison Scrap and Salvage Company!

[Greyhatter]

Re: space junk

kind of makes you wonder about the futrure

May be time for a new government "space waste management" program? Lots of employment opportunities all the way to the moon and beyond!

http://img379.imageshack.us/img379/4...eenshotfd0.png

[barry99705]

Re: space junk

It's been a problem for years, though the graphics they use make it look worse.

[shanker]

so i just found this link check this out

http://www.esa.int/SPECIALS/ESOC/SEM..._mg_6_s_b.html


kind of makes you wonder about the futrure