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Skylab re-entered the atmosphere over the Indian Ocean on July 11, 1979, with some debris reaching the coast of Australia. When the Space Shuttle finally flew in 1981, NASA gained a spacecraft ...
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Space debris smashes through Florida roof, narrowly missing boy’s head
Past examples of man-made human space debris hitting Earth include part of a SpaceX Dragon capsule landing on an Australian sheep farm in 2022. Skylab, the United States’ first space station ...
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The rising flood of space junk is a risk to us on Earth—and governments are on the hook
However, space junk can sometimes reach the ground. Some, such as debris from Skylab, the first US space station, came down in western Australia in 1979 but caused no damage. Other space debris ...
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Skylab crash lands
The first American headline I read on Friday morning was, 'Australians Chiding the United States Hunt Skylab Debris'. A lady called a Perth newspaper to say, 'I think it stinks that they delayed ...