Space Station's 'crazy but well coordinated day' caused by debris field

The crew is being updated with times for subsequent passes of the debris field.

Credit: NASA

[kenn]

our species has discovered a way to communicate through the dark, to transcend immense distances.
No means of communication is faster or cheaper or reaches out farther. It’s called radio.

[IKEMENOsakaman]

Wow, 30 years ago, this would've been CG in a movie like StarWars. Now, it's reality.

[dontrockboat]

Was the debris field associated with the reported Russia's 'reckless' anti-satellite test created over 1500 pieces of debris?

[Southernswag]

I’m from Huntsville. I live about 15 minutes away from the Space and Rocket Center.

[kevinblack]

“this is not your new forever.” Stay Safe ❤️!

[astranger]

We gotta clear space debris immediately to avoid hazards in space

[solapowsj]

How much has the scientific program been disturbed by info leaked during the 2 commercial rides.??

[zcspotter]

The first official episode of Star Wars

[maxkonig]

What happens if the debris hits the capsule instead of the station?!? They be better off just be in the spacesuit and then decide where to go from there.

[mjw]

Does this have to do with the Russian weapons test? He also said debris fields with an S at the end... Interesting.

[klyanadkmorr]

YAY HUMANITY!! STILL CAN'T ESCAPE OUR TRASH, STILL KILLING OURSELVES IN SPACE! HOW AMAZING AND FORESIGHT! CUZ COMPETITION AND SHORTSIGHTED THINKING!

[uka]

a cgi space station almost got hit by an imaginary debris kekwlul

[edgarcardenas]

$#$# NASA e ESA program owner of USA NASA blue pen 🖊️

[radekbedekt]

Roads to space where there is no water or air make no sense.