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First in-orbit satellite collision

towel401 · 2009-02-12 00:13:31

I suppose it had to happen eventually but its hard to imagine with so much emptyness up there. did this even make the news on any of the more popular sites? http://www.rod.sladen.org.uk/iridium33collision.htm

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12-02-2009 1:13am

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I suppose it had to happen eventually but its hard to imagine with so much emptyness up there. did this even make the news on any of the more popular sites?

http://www.rod.sladen.org.uk/iridium33collision.htm

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#2 12-02-2009 11:03am
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The BBC picked this up today.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7885051.stm

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