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European Space Agency in Talks with Elon Musk’s SpaceX to Reduce Space Debris

Oct 24, 2024, 08:45 AM

The European Space Agency (ESA) is in discussions with SpaceX regarding the company's potential involvement in an international charter aimed at reducing space debris. This initiative, which involves joining space junk reduction efforts, is part of broader efforts to address the increasing problem of space junk, which poses significant risks to satellites and other space missions. The collaboration with SpaceX, led by Elon Musk, could mark a significant step forward in mitigating the growing swarm of debris in space.