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This Piece of a Defunct NASA Space Station Hit Australia in 1979, Now It's for Sale

Without a doubt, there's no question that there'd be no International Space Station without Skylab. That's why this piece of ...
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Space debris: will it take a catastrophe for nations to take the issue seriously?

When a piece of debris hits another object in space, it can also create more space debris, adding to the problem.
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Space debris struck a Chinese spacecraft. How the incident could be a wake-up call for international collaboration

China's Shenzhou-20 spacecraft took a hit from a piece of space debris floating through orbit, causing Chinese officials to delay the spacecraft's return from its Tiangong space station in early ...

The International Space Station swerved to avoid colliding with shrapnel from a Russian anti-satellite missile test

Debris from an anti-satellite test Russia conducted late last year threatened to collide with the International Space Station, forcing an avoidance maneuver.
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Space debris struck a Chinese spacecraft – how the incident could be a wake-up call for international collaboration

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) R. Lincoln Hines, Georgia Institute of Technology (THE CONVERSATION) China’s ...