NASA: Astronauts told to prepare to leave as debris drifts toward International Space Station

Tuesday, April 5, 2011 - 15:23 in Astronomy & Space

If the space trash gets closer, the three astronauts on board could evacuateA small piece of debris from an old satellite is hurtling toward the International Space Station, and the threat is enough that astronauts are preparing to seek safe shelter in the Russian Soyuz capsule.

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