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    Hubble finds dead stars “polluted” with planetary debris

    The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has found signs of Earth-like planets in an unlikely place: the atmospheres of a pair of burnt-out stars in a nearby star cluster. The white dwarf stars are being polluted by debris from asteroid-like objects falling onto them. This discovery suggests that...
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    Titanium Debris From Artificial Joints May Trigger Painful Inflammation

    Many people with painful, creaky knees and hips find relief after replacing their bad joints with new artificial joints made from titanium. But some of these people develop painful inflammation that can lead to bone destruction and loosening of the new joint. A new study led by researchers at...
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    There is a word for the retread debris trucks leave on the road....WHAT IS IT?!?!?

    My wife confesses to hearing the same word used in the same traffic report....like 10 years ago! All I remember is it was really an appropriate word, but I can't for the life of me remember what it was...neither can my wife. One of those conundrums of life HELP!!!!!
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    Hit road debris on highway?

    I have a s10 truck and on the highway one of those 5 gallon paint buckets fell off a truck in front of me and I hit it, and it got stuck under my truck. I got off at the next exit and pulled it out, it came out easy and it was still in one piece. Do you think it did any damage to the truck at...
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    What ever happened to the satellite debris that was orbiting the earth as a...

    http://www.space.com/news/090215-satelllite-debris-reentry.html this is a good article on just one of the possibilities. also digg.com has another article that i found quite interesting. http://digg.com/space/Space_crash_debris_to_orbit_Earth_for_10_000_years
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    Debris From Last Week Satellite Crash Fell Over Texas?

    it was a missile from russia shot out of cuba.. Makes ya wonder how good Norad air defense is huh?
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    Would it be possible to collect satellite debris using implosion devise...

    ...followed by thermal X-ray compression? Suppose this satellite mess gets a dose of hydrogen implosion.CI already knows that we will lose some Sats in the proses,but we get a clean house in that sector.Implosion,collects debris,X-ray compression locks debris gases as target for vaporizing...
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    Is it possible to see the debris cloud from the recent satellite collision? Has the

    ablation cascade begun? Where can I go on the net to determine where to look from my location? Should we dump our communications stock? Will Obama save us from this?
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    Satellite collision debris ?

    I saw a bright falling star in the east that flared up twice on its way down yesterday from my home in central England could this have been debris burning up from the satellite collision between a US and Russian satellite that happened on Tuesday
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    How is it possible that a satellite or spacecraft is never hit by space debris,...

    ...meteors or asteroids? Spacecraft are moving at high velocities. They don't have a anti-collision system, odds are that sooner or later they would run into objects in space and be destroyed.
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