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[dreadnut]

What Should You Do If Space Junk Lands in Your Yard?

Imagine you wake up to a smoldering piece of machinery in your yard, still smoking and sizzling after screaming towards Earth from space. This is an extremely unlikely scenario, but it remains true that space junk happens. Of all the scientific instruments we launch into the stratosphere, some...

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[GAD]

I would cautiously test it with my geiger counter (yes, I have two: one does alpha), then I would properly poke it with a stick, as per '50s sci-fi precedence.

 

[Nuuska]

I'd rather have a piece of space junk fall into my garden than a corpse.

 

[davismanLV]

Although burying a corpse in home repairs can be fun, but only for entertainment purposes.....

 

[dreadnut]

Although burying a corpse in home repairs can be fun, but only for entertainment purposes.....

What a hoot!

 

[GAD]

We did something similar. We found a sort of secret space when we redid my daughter's room, so put this in it:

 

[geoguy]

Sully's penmanship is pretty good, for . . . well, someone in his condition.

 

[SFIV1967]

I hope you left the pen there as well!
Ralf