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Topic started on 29-1-2008 @ 06:25 PM by Sky watcher

General says satellite could hit the U.S.


news.yahoo.com
WASHINGTON - The U.S. military is developing contingency plans to deal with the possibility that a large spy satellite expected to fall to Earth in late February or early March could hit North America.

Air Force Gen. Gene Renuart, who heads of U.S. Northern Command, told The Associated Press on Tuesday that the size of the satellite suggests that some number of pieces will not burn up as it re-enters the Earth's atmosphere and will hit the ground.
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reply posted on 29-1-2008 @ 06:27 PM by watch_the_rocks
Existing thread: Defunct Spy Satellite Falling From Orbit.
Please contribute to the linked thread, rather than starting a new one.

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