据中国空军工程大学的一群研究人员在德国《光学》月刊上发表的一篇论文，在一颗卫星上安装这样一台激光器将足够有效地清理太空，至少根据模拟结果是这样。
According to a thesis published in German magazine “Optics”, a group of researchers at the Air Force Engineering University of China claimed that installing such a laser on a satellite would be enough to effectively clean up space; at least, according to the simulated results, that is.