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Could a $200K bond for satellites paid before launch prevent a space junk disaster in orbit? Here's why some scientists think so

GlobalPolicy2026-10-20

Researchers propose a refundable deposit scheme for satellite operators to incentivize the removal of orbital debris and prevent a space junk disaster.

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