A spacecraft graveyard exists in the middle of the ocean — here's what's down there

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By Dave MosherOct 22, 2017, 9:26 am1.6k ptsInterestingTop
Large satellites, space stations, and other objects can pose a threat when they fall to the ground. As a result, many nations de-orbit old spacecraft over the most remote place on Earth, called Point Nemo. This "spacecraft cemetery" is about 1,450 miles away from any piece of land and home to hundreds of dead…

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