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Space junk falls to Earth every 3 weeks

Chicago Sun-Times
February 20th, 2008, 04:01 PM
Wed, 20 Feb 2008 04:00 CST - <p>Chunks of debris weighing two tons or more from satellites and rocket parts fall uncontrolled every three weeks or so, according to an analysis by a Harvard University astronomer who tracks satellites and space debris.
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adamKrain
February 20th, 2008, 04:06 PM
Thanks to constructive missile destruction most of the pieces end up in the central pacific ocean.

 
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