Here we go again, this time it’s the German’s turn to randomly drop [expletive deleted] from orbit. Falling German Satellite Poses 1-in-2,000 Risk of Striking Someone This Month A big German satellite near the end of life is expected to plunge back to Earth this month, just weeks after a NASA satellite fell from orbit, [...]
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