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The UK plans to send giant robotic claws into orbit to grab two dead satellites; 2029 mission

Source: Times of India
Category: Technology
Region: UK
Published: October 28, 2026 at 21:29

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In a groundbreaking initiative, the UK plans to unveil a pioneering spacecraft in 2029, designed specifically for the cleanup of space debris. Utilizing advanced robotic arms, the mission aims to snatch up and incinerate inactive satellites, tackling the escalating issue of orbital pollution that threatens current satellite operations. A nationwide competition to name the spacecraft is in progress, underscoring the project's significance in fostering sustainable space practices.

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