A satellite designed to inspect space junk just made it to orbit

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1.0Best Newshttps://aitesonics.comFOX NEWShttps://aitesonics.com/author/fox-news/A satellite designed to inspect space junk just made it to orbit - Best Newsrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="e094smHC9p"><a href="https://aitesonics.com/a-satellite-designed-to-inspect-space-junk-just-made-it-to-orbit-192236821/">A satellite designed to inspect space junk just made it to orbit</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://aitesonics.com/a-satellite-designed-to-inspect-space-junk-just-made-it-to-orbit-192236821/embed/#?secret=e094smHC9p" width="600" height="338" title="“A satellite designed to inspect space junk just made it to orbit” — Best News" data-secret="e094smHC9p" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/kUO8XSX3DxkTGdq2hY23TQ--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzU-/https://s.yimg.com/os/creatr-uploaded-images/2024-02/49984600-ce91-11ee-9b1b-04118ffa7ae460099999Astroscale’s ADRAS-J spacecraft, a demonstration satellite that could inform future space junk cleanup efforts, is now in orbit after a successful launch from New Zealand on Sunday. The satellite was sent to space atop an Electron rocket from Rocket Lab. Its mission, which was selected by Japan’s space agency (JAXA) for Phase I of the […]