California startup creates a giant inflatable bag to catch asteroids and space debris
16 Nov 2025 | Category: Science
Each bag can hold objects of varied sizes safely. The system aims to collect small rocks or large asteroids.
An early morning test on the International Space Station has pushed a small California company into sharper focus. TransAstra now hopes its expanding Capture Bag can change how humans approach asteroids and space debris in coming years.
How could the...
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Moneycontrol
| 16 Nov 2025
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