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Doomed Soviet spacecraft Kosmos 482 could hit Earth tonight. Here's when. (www.livescience.com)
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They have bets on where it hits (I see some wishes)

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[โ€“] Maeve@kbin.earth 7 points 4 days ago

As the number of new satellites in Earth's orbit increases every year, it will become more important than ever for missions to have "controlled end-of-life plans for large objects" and for space agencies to invest in debris removal technology, Woods added.

I'm sure US oligarchy are already on it. ๐Ÿ˜ฌ