A cleaner race towards the stars with David Wade
Tech Reimagined
<p><span><span>The biggest challenge</span> <span>associated</span> <span>with</span> <span>the sustainability of space exploration from</span> <span> a</span> <span>insuring</span> <span>POV</span><span>, according to</span> <span>David</span> <span>Wade, is debris in low Earth orbit, where thousands of satellites and 30,000 pieces of debris are floating around.</span></span> <span><span> </span><br></span><span><span> </span><br></span><span><span>This poses a significant risk to satellites and increases the likelihood of conjunctions, where satellites come close to each other and debris, leading to collisions.</span></span> <span><span> </span><br></span><span><span> </span><br></span><span><span>Listen to the full episode and learn more about what private actors could do to support a cleaner race towards the stars.</span></span></p>