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What's That Following Space Station?

Submitted by LiveScience Staff

posted: 07 July 2009 09:38 am ET

Spaceweather.com reports that several skywatchers had spotted some "mysterious satellite" following the International Space Station. It's faint, and about a minute behind the station. It is the Russian supply ship Progress 33, closing in for a docking test on July 12.

Find out how you can spot the space station or other satellites.

Read full story at Spaceweather

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