Breaking : International Space Station Evacuated

by Fred Miller | March 12, 2009 at 08:44 am
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CNN reports; As a routine precautionary measure, for a period of approx. 10 minutes as Space debris flies by, Russian astronauts moved to safety zone. Considered relatively harmless.

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Astronauts moved to safety of Soyuz module for the next ten minutes. Stay tuned. Old piece of a motor 0.09 mm in size from a previous trip flew by and has now been declared 'All Clear' by NASA

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http://my.nowpublic.com/tech-biz/space-debris-threatens-space-station-crew-prepares-worst

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NASA CONFIRMS NO COLLISION HAS OCCURRED AND THERE IS NO FURTHER RISK TO THE ISS

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