Space debris will keep track of a special device Bashny.Net

    




Note that a similar system already existed. She was launched in 1961 and operated until last year. New radars on the ground, can simultaneously track up to 200 thousand space objects the size of a Golf ball. Found on space debris "fence" will be reported to the U.S. air force, which, in turn, will alert the operators of the spacecraft about the danger of a collision. Installation will cost the USAF $915 million

The Lockheed Martin station will be built in the Marshall Islands in the Pacific ocean. According to the Vice-President of the company Steve Bruce, the second radar may later be supplied in Australia.

Source: greenevolution.ru