A startup wants to use foam to pull junk from space
6/26/20
Popular Mechanics quoted John L. Crassidis, SUNY Distinguished Professor and Samuel P. Capen Professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, in a story on a Russian startup that's spraying space junk with polymeric foam that will then sink safely and burn up in Earth’s atmosphere.
We’ll clean-up space junk using sticky foam ‘spiderwebs’ In orbit, says Russian space startup
6/16/20
Forbes quotes John L. Crassidis, Samuel P. Capen Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, in a story on a Russian startup that's spraying space junk with polymeric foam that will then sink safely and burn up in Earth’s atmosphere.

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