OneWeb founder Greg Wyler’s new startup wants to launch a ‘sustainable’ satellite mega-constellation –

The proliferation of space junk in low Earth orbit is a problem that isn’t going away. Instead, it’s getting worse — a fact that grabbed headlines last November when a Russian direct-ascent anti-satellite test produced enough new pieces of debris that astronauts aboard the International Space Station were forced to conduct immediate safety procedures in case of a collision. (The U.S. recently said it would no longer perform such tests.) More

(Source: TechCrunch - Apr 28)