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https://www.foxnews.com/tech/nasa-space-tug-international-space-station-safely-down
NASA wants 'space tug' to bring International Space Station
safely down.
. . .
No ! DON'T bring it down - boost it into a higher parking orbit.
I'm sick of NASA destroying potential future resources.
Even if the thing has leaks it's STILL a lot of very
useful refined materials. We paid to launch them, so
KEEP them launched.
Talk to other countries. An actual "orbital junkyard"
could be a very GOOD thing.
There was an interesting opening sequence in a French-
derived Sci-Fi movie where instead of letting space
stations and such crash they just kept building on and
on and on. The past nourishing the future ...
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