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Old March 17th 09, 12:56 AM posted to alt.astronomy,sci.space.policy,sci.space.history
BradGuth
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Default Debris Spews Into Space in Collision of Satellites / nyt

On Mar 16, 4:20*pm, Double-A wrote:
On Mar 16, 5:19*am, Robert Eagle wrote:

You're right, of course. *But a few years ago, when I posted details of my
documentary "Space the final junkyard" , I was lambasted by every bore and
blowhard in the space news groups. *It takes a long time for the message to
get through!


The really profound think about junk in orbit is that "What goes
around comes around!"

Double-A


And now it's only going to cost us another $10+ trillion in order to
clean up the mess we created.

~ BG