A space-debris capturing device (3) includes a harpoon (31, 41, 41') driven into target debris (X) as space debris to be removed. The harpoon (31, 41, 41') includes a first harpoon part (43) having a large diameter, and a second harpoon part (44) having a diameter smaller than the diameter of the first harpoon part (43) and protruding from a leading surface (43a) in the direction of the drive of the first harpoon part (43) into the target debris (X).
SPACE DEBRIS CAPCURING DEVICE AND SPACE DEBRIS REMOVING DEVICE
VORRICHTUNG ZUM ERFASSEN VON WELTRAUMSCHUTT UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR ENTFERNUNG VON WELTRAUMSCHUTT
DISPOSITIF DE CAPTURE DE DÉBRIS SPATIAUX ET DISPOSITIF D'ÉLIMINATION DE DÉBRIS SPATIAUX
2019-11-27
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B64G Raumfahrt , COSMONAUTICS |
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