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Dec 17, 2016

Only 1 300 out of about 6 000 satellites launched since the beginning of the space age are operational

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The D3 project, funded by the EU, is developing a decommissioning device, to be installed on the satellite prior to launch, that removes old satellites when they reach the end of their missions or their lives or when a major failure occurs.

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