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While trying debris removal technologies, it is also imperative that authorities work out the best ways to regulate space activity. Given the high speed of objects in space, any collision – with debris or a “live” satellite – could create thousands more pieces of debris. Under international law, to capture, deflect or interfere with a piece of debris would constitute …
The PSLV has five variants and has lifted upto 47,808 kg to space even though its payload capacity was initially about 860 kg. The PSLV often hailed as a trusted workhorse, touched a new milestone of its 50th mission on Wednesday when it placed earth observation satellite RISAT- 2BR1 and nine other foreign satellites in orbit, ISRO chairman K Sivan …
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