Oh shit!!!

[lynn_thomas]

Two communications satellites have collided 500 miles over Siberia, according to NASA. Satellite collision, which is a first of its kind, produced a pair of massive debris clouds. The Satellite collision involved an Iridium commercial satellite launched in 1997 and a Russian satellite launched in 1993.The US Space Command is tracking about 280

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[the_vixxmeister]

ISAW THAT IN A French newspaper, I was amazed that it hadn't happened before!

[lynn_thomas]

The common view now is that in about 15 years or so, there will be so much stuff in orbit, that nothing will be able to break through (deep space mission type stuff)with out colliding with something. It is getting to be a mighty crowded sky.