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To: Purdue77

They track pieces of space debris the size of a marble. I’m pretty sure something the size of a football field does not pose a technological hurdle.


9 posted on 06/08/2016 11:24:22 AM PDT by rednesss (fascism is the union,marriage,merger or fusion of corporate economic power with governmental power)
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To: rednesss

They do so in low earth orbit, ~500 miles. Out at 22,000 miles it isn’t so easy to track those objects.


10 posted on 06/08/2016 11:29:04 AM PDT by Purdue77
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