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Ocean experts raise concerns over deorbiting the International Space Station

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Ocean experts raise concerns over deorbiting the International Space Station

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Spaceflight@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 1 month ago

GOLDEN, Colorado — NASA is faced with the challenge of safely deorbiting, in one fell swoop, over 400 tons of space hardware in a few years. As of now, the agency plans on deorbiting the Internatio…

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“No, no, it’ll be boosted beyond the environment. It’ll not be in the environment.”
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  But it must be somewhere… Well what’s out there?
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    “There is nothing out there… all there is … is empty space …and vacuum …and sunlight.”
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      and 20,000 tons of crude oil
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        In space?

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