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Wednesday, February 13, 2008

U.S. Considering Shooting Down Satellite
According to Aviation Week, U.S. officials are studying the possibility of shooting down the L-21 reconnaissance satellite to prevent secret technologies from falling into wrong hands.

Another reason is that the on board hydrazine propellant could be harmful to humans if its tank reenters the atmosphere without breaking up.

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