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There are 2,000-plus dead rockets in orbit—here’s a rare view of one
(arstechnica.com)
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This reads like the intro text for some spacefaring RPG. Take out a loan to borrow an old launch craft, nip up to orbit and grab some scrap, fly back down and use it to upgrade your fleet. Probably already exists as a KSP mod!
Space Engineers scrapyard scenario, a bit.