tpierceturion

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by tpierceturion 5y ago
Wow that website looks very nice. We built ours using cesium but it has a lot of bloat that we don't need. This looks much cleaner and faster. We'll connect with you on LinkedIn.
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by tpierceturion 5y ago
We have looked into drag and solar sails, EM tethers, as well as installing modules to provide retrograde propulsion. We agree though, the best approach right now is just docking and moving at the moment.
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by tpierceturion 5y ago
Yes we aren't the only team in this space but we believe multiple organizations need to be working to address this problem with different approaches.
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by tpierceturion 5y ago
Yeah we've actually talked about this with Inversion Space. We would be very interested in bringing vanguard back to earth but there needs to be a re-entry vessel available to put it in.
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by tpierceturion 5y ago
We've looked into both, in GEO it would be just moving to graveyard orbit, In LEO there are large objects in the 1100 km range that we'd like to bring down to ~400km before going back up.
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by tpierceturion 5y ago
There are a few ideas like this floating around and this may be a viable solution for small objects in the future. You might have countries calling you up asking about space warfare concerns though.
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by tpierceturion 5y ago
We plan to leverage some of the technology on-board the Restore-L via technology license agreements with NASA. There are a lot of potential solutions and different approaches and we hope to be one of them. The space requires a decent number
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by tpierceturion 5y ago
Hello! We would love to chat with you offline, you can message us your contact information through our website with your email or email us at info@turionspace.com. I'll try to answer these: -Fragmentation I'm assuming you are refe
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by tpierceturion 5y ago
Good points we have been thinking about ourselves for a long time. The business model for orbital debris removal doesn't really exist at this point. We are starting with a solution that can provide satellite services and using that to
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by tpierceturion 5y ago
Good point. It's a lot like international waters at this point but there is a very interesting aspect regarding this. Currently the FCC is the primary governing body in the space realm and requires all international satellites to abide