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Serious Space Debris – US Command Fails Role As Traffic Cop

Posted by bosskitty

Debris falling in Texas, possibly from satellites
DALLAS – The Federal Aviation Administration has received numerous reports of falling debris across Texas, which could be related to a recent satellite collision.
Some of the callers around midmorning Sunday reported what looked like a fireball in the sky.
FAA spokesman Roland Herwig said officials suspect the debris could be [...]

China: Concerned by U.S. Satellite Missile Plan

Posted by bosskitty

   BEIJING (Reuters) – China is concerned by U.S. plans to shoot down an ailing spy satellite and is considering what “preventative measures” to take, the Foreign Ministry said on Sunday.“The Chinese government is paying close attention to how the situation develops and demands the U.S. side fulfill its international obligations and avoids causing damage [...]

Russia: Spy Satellite Shootdown A Cover Up

Posted by bosskitty

Russia: US Satellite Shot a Weapons Test
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia said Saturday that U.S. military plans to shoot down a damaged spy satellite may be a veiled test of America’s missile defense system.
Russian defence ministry statement: “The decision to destroy the American satellite does not look harmless as they try to claim.” [...]

Iran In Space – Getting Crowded Out There

Posted by bosskitty

Iran has launched a research rocket to inaugurate a newly built space centre, state television reports.
Iran’s first low-orbit research satellite, which is planned for launch in March next year.
Correspondents say advances in Tehran’s missile technology are likely to alarm Western powers, as Iran presses on with a controversial nuclear [...]

Chicken Little Was Right – The Sky Is Falling, But Where?

Posted by bosskitty

Objects falling from the sky! The Chicken Little Fable (from Daddabha Jataka) explains the concept. The phrase, “The sky is falling,” is a common idiom indicating a hysterical or mistaken belief that disaster is imminent. This usage is generally derogatory. But, Chicken Little had inside info.

A mysterious [...]

Domestic Use of Spy Satellites

Posted by nytexan1

Major cities are installing surveillance cameras and people are jumping up and down about big brother. Well guess what, Bush gave the police as an early Christmas gift; permission to use spy satellites on Americans. Anyone who thinks Bush is not trying to completely destroy our freedoms is just as crazy as he is.

The Bush [...]

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