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Russian satellite breaks up, creating debris in low Earth orbit (spacenews.com)

submitted 3 months ago by llamacoffee@lemmy.world to c/spaceflight@sh.itjust.works

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[–] burble@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 3 months ago

Luckily this was already in a low orbit and these pieces will come down within a year or two. I do still want to see some debris bounties for deorbiting big dead stuff.