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Intelsat 33e Anomaly: Satellite Lost In Orbit Causes Widespread DisruptionA 3D illustration of a satellite orbiting over Earth.

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US Space Force Monitoring Situation After Chinese Rocket Explodes In Low-Earth OrbitArtist impression of space debris.

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US Space Force Monitoring Situation After Chinese Rocket Explodes In Low-Earth OrbitArtist impression of space debris.
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Astronauts Take Shelter As Debris From Russian Satellite Breakup Swarms

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SpaceX Has A Hotline You Can Call If Debris Falls On Your HouseA robotic arm releasing space junk from the ISS.

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Family Sues NASA In Unprecedented Case After Piece Of ISS Smashes Into Their House

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How Many Satellites Are Currently In Orbit?

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First Metal 3D Printing In Space Is A Giant Leap In Microgravity ManufacturingA flat metal surface with an S shape is visible. A flare is the crucial point of the image, the laser is hitting the steel wire about to melt.

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First Metal 3D Printing In Space Is A Giant Leap In Microgravity ManufacturingA flat metal surface with an S shape is visible. A flare is the crucial point of the image, the laser is hitting the steel wire about to melt.
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First Metal 3D Printing In Space Is A Giant Leap In Microgravity Manufacturing

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NASA Confirms Piece Of ISS Fell On Florida House – What To Do If This Happens To Youone metal cilinder is shown next to a burned curved object - the recovered stanchion
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