Pentagon eyes crash analysis on 1,300 satellites
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 - 08:28
in Astronomy & Space
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. military said on Tuesday it is now tracking 800 maneuverable satellites on a daily basis for possible collisions and expects to add 500 more non-maneuvering satellites by year's end.
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