Spaaaaace (Part 1)

China sprayed space with 3,000 pieces of junk. US military officials want rules to stop that sort of thing

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Meanwhile, in 1984

(Okay, no satellite was actually hit with this test)

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Isn’t It the very same plot device that started the events in the movie “Gravity”?

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Looks like have two (minuscule) chances of getting clobbered by debris. Maybe I’ll hold off on cleaning the gutters until tomorrow.

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Two of those blue lines cross above my house.

Odds are incredibly high that I don’t know how to properly interpret the graph.

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KrRGcmf

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A quick guide to understanding Orbital Debris Reentry Predictions

Each tickmark is 5 minutes.

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Might come down in the Mediterranean

ETA: it came down just off the Maldives

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Some time in the next ten thousand years
a comet’s gunna wipe out all trace of man
I’m banking on it coming
Before my end-of-year exam

Greg, the Stop Sign! TISM

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Japanese Billionaire Making a Stop on the ISS Before His Big Trip to the Moon on Elon’s Rocket

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Fuck no.

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