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Russia Warns Sanctions Could See Space Station Crash Into United States or Europe
Breitbart ^ | 02/27/2022 | Jack Montgomery

Posted on 02/27/2022 10:02:37 AM PST by ChicagoConservative27

Russia has warned that sanctions on its aerospace industry could result in the International Space Station (ISS) falling into an “uncontrolled deorbit” and smashing into the United States or Europe, potentially with the force of a small nuclear bomb.

Dmitry Rogozin, head of Roscosmos, issued the space station warning late Thursday, demanding of the United States: “Do you want to destroy our cooperation on the ISS?”

(Excerpt) Read more at breitbart.com ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society; Foreign Affairs; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: crash; russia; sanctions; spacestation
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1 posted on 02/27/2022 10:02:37 AM PST by ChicagoConservative27
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To: ChicagoConservative27

So what? Elon can build a new one...lol


2 posted on 02/27/2022 10:04:24 AM PST by rrrod (6)
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To: ChicagoConservative27

Oh, that would be a shame if some of our space junk started crashing into Moscow.


3 posted on 02/27/2022 10:04:27 AM PST by FlipWilson
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To: ChicagoConservative27

Everybody Wang Chung tonight.

https://youtu.be/b5Xfch1oERc

L


4 posted on 02/27/2022 10:05:39 AM PST by Lurker (Peaceful coexistence with the Left is not possible. Stop pretending that it is.)
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To: ChicagoConservative27
Russia Warns Sanctions Could See Space Station Crash Into United States or Europe

If they're taking a poll, I vote for Europe.

5 posted on 02/27/2022 10:05:52 AM PST by Wissa (The winds and waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.)
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To: ChicagoConservative27

Yawn, whatever.


6 posted on 02/27/2022 10:09:07 AM PST by BiglyCommentary
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To: Wissa
If they're taking a poll, I vote for Europe.

Buckingham Palace? (As long as the Queen is safe - thinking more along the lines of Prince Charles and Prince Andrew).

7 posted on 02/27/2022 10:09:19 AM PST by politicket
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To: ChicagoConservative27

Russia , Waaaaaa we not playing anymore


8 posted on 02/27/2022 10:10:06 AM PST by butlerweave
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To: FlipWilson
Oh, that would be a shame if some of our space junk started crashing into Moscow.

Or 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. Just sayin'.

9 posted on 02/27/2022 10:11:02 AM PST by usconservative (When The Ballot Box No Longer Counts, The Ammunition Box Does. (What's In Your Ammo Box?))
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To: rrrod

The windowed section on the Starship that he is trying to fill out the paperwork to launch has as much interior space as the ISS. He could very well do in one launch what it took NASA and the world’s other space agencies 30 launches over the span of 10 years to do.


10 posted on 02/27/2022 10:11:44 AM PST by jmcenanly ("The more corrupt the state, the more laws." Tacitus, Publius Cornelius)
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To: ChicagoConservative27

Have a squad of Space Cowboys kick the Ruskies off the station. Without a Space suit.


11 posted on 02/27/2022 10:14:16 AM PST by HighSierra5 (The only way you know a commie is lying is when they open their pieholes.p)
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To: ChicagoConservative27

The ISS is a big money pit for the USA.

It would not make a crater.

Don’t throw me in the brier patch.


12 posted on 02/27/2022 10:16:20 AM PST by Born to Conserve
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The ISS is a big money pit for the USA.

*************

As if costs matter. We just print whatever we need.

The Fed is always there to buy up the debt.

Pretty soon $30 trillion will look like the good ole days.


13 posted on 02/27/2022 10:20:45 AM PST by Starboard
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To: FlipWilson

“Oh, that would be a shame if some of our space junk started crashing into Moscow.”

Moscow is too far north. They’re safe.


14 posted on 02/27/2022 10:23:18 AM PST by BobL (I eat at McDonald's and shop at Walmart, I just don't tell anyone.)
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To: ChicagoConservative27

“smashing into the United States or Europe”

Can they aim the thing like that? The world is a big place.


15 posted on 02/27/2022 10:37:29 AM PST by rightwingcrazy (;-,)
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To: BobL
"Moscow is too far north. They’re safe."


16 posted on 02/27/2022 10:39:16 AM PST by TexasGator (UF)
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To: ChicagoConservative27

I am good with that.


17 posted on 02/27/2022 10:43:04 AM PST by Freedom_Is_Not_Free (America -- July 4, 1776 to November 3, 2020 -- R.I.P.)
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To: ChicagoConservative27

Oh my, I’m gonna die. What else is new?


18 posted on 02/27/2022 10:53:35 AM PST by A Navy Vet (USA Birth Certificate - 1787. Death Certificate - 2021. )
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To: ChicagoConservative27

Bring it on down it’s practically if not already expired its shelf life.


19 posted on 02/27/2022 10:53:49 AM PST by Clutch Martin (The trouble ain't that there is too many fools, but that the lightning ain't distributed right.)
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To: ChicagoConservative27

IF it comes down in the USA, let it be in Delaware over a weekend... /s


20 posted on 02/27/2022 11:03:47 AM PST by lgjhn23 (Pray for America....)
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