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Space Debris Insurer
A specialized insurance service offering coverage against satellite malfunction or damage caused by the growing prevalence of space debris. Premiums are based on debris density in the satellite's orbital path and satellite shielding characteristics.

Projects inspired by this Product Idea

What if the easier it gets to dispose of waste, the harder it becomes to confront our own wastefulness?
The Burden of Better: A speculative design project dissecting the psychological impact of hyper-efficient waste management in a society grappling with unsustainable consumption.

Future Scenarios that inspired this product idea

Standardized docking ports on all new satellites will enable robotic servicing and refueling by 2026, extending their lifespan.
Extrapolated from The Space Junk Crisis Needs a Recycling Revolution - Scientific American

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