For example, when a satellite hit an old Russian rocket in 2009, it broke into more than 2,000 pieces, increasing the amount of space junk.

例如，2009年，一颗卫星撞上了一枚俄罗斯旧火箭，它碎成了2000多块碎片，增加了太空垃圾的数量。

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America's forthcoming "Prompt Global Strike" non-nuclear hypersonic missiles will be able to hit almost any spot on earth in less than an hour-provided excellent satellite data is available.

美国即将问世的“全球快速打击”非核高超音速导弹，能在一小时内，打击地球上几乎任何地点——前提条件是有尖端卫星数据可用。

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A defunct U.S. satellite is expected to crash down to Earth Friday, with nobody knowing where or when exactly it will hit.

一颗美国报废卫星将会在周五撞击地球，然而却没有知道这枚卫星具体会在哪里着陆。

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That's when it's thought a piece of the Feng Yun 1C weather satellite, which was destroyed in the 2007 missile test, accidentally hit the Russian satellite, said T.

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Al-Jazeera, as you know, is on the banks of the Tigris River, not far from the other TV, Abu Dhabi, the other Arabic satellite television that was also hit and was taken off air briefly at one point.

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That may sound a bit optimistic, but satellite radio is proving a big hit with American consumers once they get over the idea of paying for it.

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