This photo was taken in 1998. MIR re-entered Earth's atmosphere in a "controlled deorbit" March 23, 2001. The pieces landed in the South Pacific.
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3 posted on
05/04/2002 11:59:04 AM PDT by
dansangel
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Seriously though, earth does have two moons. The second one is in a radical polar orbit; some say it is just an asteroid, but its orbit, while not elliptical, is earth-centered.
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05/04/2002 10:47:37 PM PDT by
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