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Space station in close call with orbiting junk

Space station in close call with orbiting junk

The crew of the international space station has a close call with a spent satellite engine in Earth's orbit, forcing the crew to take shelter aboard its return capsule before the object passed harmlessly, NASA confirms. full story
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