Space junk could have a transcendent, purposeful afterlife
Space junk surrounds Earth, posing a dangerous threat. But there is a way to turn the debris into opportunity
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Space junk surrounds Earth, posing a dangerous threat. But there is a way to turn the debris into opportunity
It's still unclear how the ISS will be dealt with once decommissioned. The International Space Station has been in Earth's orbit for more than two decades and was the home for many astronauts.
The aging complex will be replaced by commercially operated space stations, and deorbited as soon as 2030.
When the International Space Station (ISS) is decommissioned, it will be dropped on the spaceship graveyard at Point Nemo in the South Pacific.
Chris Brown, 61, a tech entrepreneur from Harrogate, North Yorkshire, began his quest in 2019 and has so far ticked off five of the continental poles