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Crash course
- Source :
- Aviation Week & Space Technology. Feb 16, 2009, Vol. 170 Issue 7, p20, 2 p.
- Publication Year :
- 2009
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Abstract
- The crash between the operational Iridium 33 communications satellite and a Russian Cosmos 2251 communications satellite on February 10, 2009, in the low Earth orbit (LEO) area in space is raising concerns. The debris from the crash could cause similar collisions with several other satellites in orbit in the vicinity.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00052175
- Volume :
- 170
- Issue :
- 7
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- Aviation Week & Space Technology
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.195813950