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Debris From China's 2007 Anti-Sattelite Missile Test Makes Close ISS Flyby
• Rebecca Boyle via PopSci
The news agency says an official at mission control outside Moscow described the flight path of the debris as "dangerous," and said it was already too late to move the station.
But NASA officials downplayed the risk, saying the debris is at a safe distance.
Foreign Policy magazine reported this week that China shot down a second satellite back in January, around the same time as a successful missile-intercept test.