Successful step in handling space Junk (First of its kind)

Successful step in handling space Junk (First of its kind)(nytimes.com)

2 points by rsmets 6 years ago | 1 comment

The article clearly states that this was the first COMMERCIAL rendezvous. It is NOT the first time this has been done. DARPA's Orbital Express program did this (and more) in 2007. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orbital_Express

anonymousiam 6 years ago |

The article clearly states that this was the first COMMERCIAL rendezvous. It is NOT the first time this has been done. DARPA's Orbital Express program did this (and more) in 2007. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orbital_Express