Some thoughts from space law professor Glenn Reynolds.
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If they don’t enact salvage laws, salvage is going to happen without those laws if there is any profit in it. Learning to capture scrap in orbit may be valuable in itself. It wouldn’t seem that orbital mechanics would allow any easy solution though.
If they don’t enact salvage laws, salvage is going to happen without those laws if there is any profit in it. Learning to capture scrap in orbit may be valuable in itself. It wouldn’t seem that orbital mechanics would allow any easy solution though.