Threats to U.S. National Security Interests in Space : Orbital Debris Mitigation and Removal.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Artificial satellites.

Refuse and refuse disposal.

Outer space--Exploration.

Outer space.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 online resource (16 p), digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2014.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Defines and assesses threat posed by orbital debris. Reviews steps that have been taken thus far to mitigate this threat, including remediation; considers what might be done to ensure the long-term sustainability of the space environment; and reviews issues for Congress.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Mar. 2014). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Threats to U.S. National Security Interests in Space

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