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Roma, Italia - Fa riflettere la collisione ad alta quota tra satellite russo e americano

Non era mai stata registrata una collisione tra satelliti di quelle dimensioni: Iridium 33, l’americano, pesava 560 chili; Cosmos 2251, il russo, 950 chili. Il primo, lanciato nel 1997, faceva parte di una costellazione privata per telecomunicazioni. Il secondo era stato messo in orbita nel 1993, ed era in disuso da almeno cinque anni. Sono entrati in collisione nel tardo pomeriggio di martedì scorso a...

cla/mos - 1099831
Roma, Italia, 02/13/2009 17:38
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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