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Space traffic is our next wicked environmental problem | Moriba Jah

Space traffic is our next wicked environmental problem | Moriba Jah

"Most of what we send into outer space never comes back,"

TED Talks Daily · TED

July 2, 20195m 13s

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Show Notes

"Most of what we send into outer space never comes back," says astrodynamicist and TED Fellow Moriba Jah. In this forward-thinking talk, Jah describes the space highways orbiting earth and how they're mostly populated by space junk. Learn more about his quest to develop and scale the world's first crowdsourced space traffic monitoring system -- and how it could help solve the debris problem in near-earth space.

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