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Space junk a big threat to manned missions [1]

Shyam Balasubramanian | ENS

We are tracking 30,000 pieces of debris that can cause heavy damage to satellites -- V Adimurthy, dean, Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology
SPACE debris could be among the biggest concerns in the planning and execution of manned space missions, Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology dean V Adimurthy said at a space summit held on Wednesday as

Publication Date: 
06/01/2011
New Indian Express (Chennai) [2]
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