Scientists race to develop lasers to shoot down over 300,000 pieces of junk dangerously speeding through space.
It may sound like science fiction but an Australian team is working on a project to zap orbital debris with lasers from Earth to reduce the growing amount of space junk that threatens to knock out satellites with a “cascade of collisions”.
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