What If: Science, Theory, and Possibilities

What If Russia Crashed the International Space Station

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It's not outside the realm of possibility. Russia has already tested an anti-satellite missile on one of its own satellites, threatening the safety of International Space Station crew members. If Russia crashed the ISS, what would it mean for international relations and space exploration?


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          00:00: Crashing the ISS
          00:52: International Space Station
          03:29: Anti-satellite test
          04:35: Station building materials

          #Russia #InternationalSpaceStation #anti-satellitemissile #spaceexploration #internationalrelations #WhatIf



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