ISS Maneuvers To Avoid Orbital Debris

Chris Cassidy
Credit: NASA
HOUSTON—U.S. and Russian flight control teams joined late Sept. 22 to successfully command a maneuver of the three-person International Space Station (ISS) away from a close pass by an unidentified piece of space debris. At no time were the crewmembers in any danger, NASA said in an update issued...
Mark Carreau

Mark is based in Houston, where he has written on aerospace for more than 25 years. While at the Houston Chronicle, he was recognized by the Rotary National Award for Space Achievement Foundation in 2006 for his professional contributions to the public understanding of America's space program through news reporting.

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