Confronting Space Debris Strategies and Warnings from Comparable Examples Including Deepwater Horizon
Orbital space debris represents a growing threat to the operation of man-made systems in space. With the goal of guiding future mitigation or remediation efforts, this monograph examines nine comparable problems that share similarities with orbital debris: acid rain, U.S. commercial airline security...
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| Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
| Language: | English |
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RAND Corporation
2010
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| Summary: | Orbital space debris represents a growing threat to the operation of man-made systems in space. With the goal of guiding future mitigation or remediation efforts, this monograph examines nine comparable problems that share similarities with orbital debris: acid rain, U.S. commercial airline security, asbestos, chlorofluorocarbons, hazardous waste, oil spills, radon, email spam, and U.S. border control. |
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| ISBN: | MG1042DARPA 9780833051905 9780833050564 |
| Access: | Open Access |