U.S. And Russian Satellites Collide

Wednesday, February 11, 2009 - 16:56 in Astronomy & Space

A commercial Iridium communications satellite collided with a Russian satellite or satellite fragment, Tuesday, creating a cloud of wreckage in low-Earth orbit, officials said.

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