Submitted by DevilsRefugee t3_11r6ik6 in space
nursenavigator t1_jc7bsmf wrote
Reply to comment by jftitan in NASA wants new 'deorbit tug' to bring space station down in 2030 by DevilsRefugee
Yup. And the cool part about "let's take our trash and ship it to the sun!" is that hitting the sun is very difficult. Lot less fuel is needed and easier aiming if you blast out to, say, Jupiters orbit, slow down , and then let the sun pull it in.
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