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Old 24-04-2011, 03:14 PM
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Originally Posted by mswhin63 View Post
There was the launch of the Arianne 5 with 2 satellites. The second satellite ejected a cowling about 30 minutes after launch pointing towards earth, it was designed to come through the atmosphere and burn up.
That would have been a great catch! The Arriane lifted off a few hours after this one sadly, but I certainly agree that Space junk is a likely candidate.
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