
Episode 133
Space junk, giant claws and dark skies
Clearing up space debris and dead satellites, and tackling the issue of light pollution...
Space Boffins, from the Naked Scientists · Richard Hollingham, Sue Nelson
July 28, 202346m 31s
Show Notes
This month it's all about the space environment - how do you remove space debris from orbit and make space more sustainable? The Earth Space Sustainability Initiative's (ESSI) Stuart Clark discusses missions to remove dead satellites, and Nick Shave of Astroscale and Clearspace's Rory Holmes explain their missions. Plus, light pollution problems: night skies so bright, some people never see the Moon... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
Topics
Astra Cartastuart clarkspace debrisdead satellitesRobert Masseydark skieslight pollutionDani RobertsonastroscaleclearspaceRory Holmesnick shave