Henry Spencer wrote:
> I think the answer is that the tired space miner sells his pile to the
> intended customer *before* shooting it, rather than afterward. The
> shooting is then done by professionals with Reentry Pilot licences, who do
> it routinely and have multiply-redundant navigation and insurance against
> screwups.
Most likely.
> It will, in any case, be necessary to limit use of aerobraking reentry
> eventually. It creates noticeable amounts of nitrogen oxides in the upper
> atmosphere, and probably isn't a good thing in really large quantities.
I live for the day when there are so many aerobraking events that people
have to start legislating against them. 8-)
Michael
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