July 7, 2024
1 Solar System Way, Planet Earth, USA
Space

Uncontrolled re-entry of space debris poses a real and growing threat

In March, a high-speed cylindrical object, approximately 0.7 kilograms in mass, crashed through the roof of a home in Naples, Florida, crashing through a roof and through a floor. NASA later confirmed that the object was an International Space Station object: a small remnant of a multi-ton platform discarded and released about three years earlier.

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