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Update: U.S. military weather satellite explodes after catastrophic event

Submit on Tuesday, March 3rd, 2015 22:59

The disintegration of the ageing U.S. military weather satellite DMSP-F13 may have been caused by an exploded battery. It was not the first incident of its kind.

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