Space Station Fires Thrusters To Avoid Dangerous Debris From Pegasus Rocket - SciTechDaily

At 1:58 a.m. CST, 2:58 a.m. EST this morning (December 3, 2021), the Russian Progress 79, attached to the space station, fired its thrusters for 2 minutes and 41 seconds to slightly lower the station’s orbit. This maneuver provided a healthy margin of separat…
ByNASADecember 3, 2021 The space station was pictured from the SpaceX Crew Dragon Endeavour during its departure on November 8, 2021. Credit: NASA Johnson At 1:58 a.m. CST, 2:58 a.m. EST this morni… [+1331 chars] Read More