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Space junk could be hunted down by harpoon-firing satellites

This article looks at novel ways of dealing with space junk.

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http://arstechnica.com/science/2012/10/space-junk-could-be-hunted-down-by-harpoon-firing-satellites/

Junk in Space

There's a lot of rubbish out there.... Collect space junk in orbit around the Earth in this fun game.

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http://www.windows.ucar.edu/csem/games/junk/new/game.html

Space debris - assesing the risk

An article about the dangers of space junk, how it is tracked and research into removing it.

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http://www.esa.int/esaMI/ESOC/SEMZL0P256E_0.html

How much space junk is floating around out there?

A fun video about how much space debris is around us and the damage it can do.

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http://curiosity.discovery.com/question/how-much-junk-in-space

NASA Orbital Debris FAQ

Info on space junk from NASA's Orbital Debris Program.

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http://orbitaldebris.jsc.nasa.gov/faqs.html

Streetline

Streetline collects live data from street-based sensors to tell users where empty parking spaces can be found via a smartphone app. An example of the internet of things

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http://www.worldsensing.com/products-cities.html

NASA Kids' Club

Interested in space? Current news on Space Shuttle missions, info on space technology, history, and space related activities for children.

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http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forkids/kidsclub/flash/index.html

History of Space Science and Astronomy

The History of Space Science and Astronomy includes a huge amount of information on: The Millennium - A Space and Astronomy Timeline; Man-in-Space Firsts ; Space Factoids

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http://www.spacetoday.org/History/History.html

Space.com

Covers a large amount of information on space and space related topics - both recent news and archive.

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http://www.space.com

BBC - Space exploration

A portal with loads of information about space missions, research, space travel and more.

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http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/space/universe/exploration/
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