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U.S. and Russia satellites collide
U.S. and Russia satellites collide
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A privately owned U.S. communications satellite -- owned by Iridium-- collided with a defunct Russian military satellite above Russia's Arctic north. Space... 13.02.2009, Sputnik International
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U.S. and Russia satellites collide
08:05 GMT 13.02.2009 (Updated: 19:49 GMT 19.10.2022) A privately owned U.S. communications satellite -- owned by Iridium-- collided with a defunct Russian military satellite above Russia's Arctic north. Space officials in Russia and the United States are now tracking hundreds of pieces of debris that were spewed into space.