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Satellite uses space junk clear-up technology for first time
(G.N.S) DT.19 A British-designed satellite has tested technology for salvaging space junk for the first time.RemoveDEBRIS, built to clean up thousands of potentially dangerous pieces of trash orbiting the Earth, deployed its net as part of a practice experiment in space on Sunday, researchers said.The 220lb spacecraft, equipped with a