An Experiment Is Ongoing, From The First Largest Spacecraft, Launched On June 20th, 2018, From The Space Station, To Test Space Debris Removal Technologies. The RemoveDebris Spacecraft Is Fitted With Technologies Like A Space Debris Tracker, A Net, A Harpoon, And A Drag Sail. The Drag Sail Will Help Reduce The Time For Space Junks To Deorbit From Space.
1st Satellite Built to Harpoon Space Junk for Disposal Begins Test FlightThe first spacecraft to demonstrate active space debris-removal technologies — such as a harpoon, a net and a drag sail — in orbit has been released from the International Space Station to commence its mission.