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February 13, 2009

A debris cloud from a failed Russian rocket that exploded unexpectedly as seen from Australia in a 2006 file image courtesy of NASA. (Handout/Reuters)Reuters - European space scientists were aware of the potential for a close encounter between Russian and U.S. satellites before they crashed.


February 12, 2009
SPACE.com - Scientists at NASA are keeping close tabs on two clouds of debris from Tuesday collision between U.S. and Russian satellites to determine how much of a risk they pose to the agency's Earth-watching spacecraft and, possibly, the Hubble Space Telescope.
February 12, 2009

India's air force will have its own dedicated satellite by mid-2010, enabling precise strikes against targets like terrorist training camps, Air Chief Marshal Fali Major, seen here in 2007, said Thursday.(AFP/File/Manpreet Romana)AFP - India's air force will have its own dedicated satellite by mid-2010, enabling precise strikes against targets like terrorist training camps, Air Chief Marshal Fali Major said Thursday.


February 12, 2009
SPACE.com - WASHINGTON - Iran's launch of a satellite into orbit last week will likely give U.S. and European leaders greater cause for concern that the Islamic republic is approaching the ability to field long-range ballistic missiles while its nuclear program continues to progress, analysts here agreed.
February 12, 2009
AP - Russian and U.S. experts say the first-ever collision between two satellites has created clouds of debris that could threaten other unmanned spacecraft.
February 12, 2009

A debris cloud from a failed Russian rocket that exploded unexpectedly as seen from Australia in a 2006 file image courtesy of NASA. (Handout/Reuters)Reuters - Space officials in Russia and the United States were on Thursday tracking hundreds of pieces of debris that were spewed into space when a U.S. satellite collided with a defunct Russian military satellite.


February 12, 2009

Radio personality Howard Stern speaks during a news conference in New York February 28, 2006. (Brendan McDermid/Reuters)Reuters - Shock jock Howard Stern dismissed the financial troubles plaguing Sirius XM Radio Inc as "growing pains" and said he believes satellite radio will be a successful business.


February 12, 2009
SPACE.com - WASHINGTON - Iridium Satellite LLC confirmed today that one of its satellites was destroyed Tuesday in an unprecedented collision with a spent Russian satellite and that the incident could result in limited disruptions of service.
February 12, 2009
AP - Two communications satellites have collided in the first-ever crash of two intact spacecraft in orbit, NASA said Wednesday.
February 11, 2009

This February 20, 2007 file image combo shows the logos for Sirius Satellite Radio and XM Satellite Radio (bottom). US satellite radio giant Sirius XM is considering filing for bankruptcy, The New York Times reported Wednesday.(AFP/HO/File/Ho)AFP - US satellite radio giant Sirius XM is considering filing for bankruptcy, The New York Times reported Wednesday.


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