CNN Breaking News

Charlie Bell charlie at culturelist.org
Thu Feb 21 02:58:42 PST 2008


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>> -- The U.S. Navy successfully shot down an inoperable spy satellite  
>> before it crashed to Earth, the Pentagon confirms.
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> So . . . if they shot it /down/ before it crashed to Earth, where is
> it going to fall now?

Can't believe so many have swallowed hook-line-sinker the "it's to  
stop the hydrazine contamination" thing, though. The tank was more  
than likely to rupture and the hydrazine boil/burn off. It's the  
camera tech they were really worried about.

Charlie.


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