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WASHINGTON ? U.S. President George W. Bush has sent warships to shoot down a crippled spy satellite in a last-ditch effort to avert an unpredictable re-entry that could spew ... read all

U.S. officials say broken satellite will be shot down
WASHINGTON--The military will attempt to shoot down a crippled spy satellite some time in the next two weeks, senior officials said on Thursday, laying out a high-tech plan to ... read all

Pentagon officials say dead satellite will be shot down
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Pentagon, under orders from President Bush, is planning to shoot down a broken spy satellite expected to hit the Earth in early March, the White House said ... read all

Bush orders satellite shot down
President Bush made the decision because it was impossible to predict where a tank containing the fuel might land in an uncontrolled descent. The Pentagon decided to use a modified ... read all

Broken satellite to be shot down
WASHINGTON -- Taking a page from Hollywood science fiction, the Pentagon said Thursday it will try to shoot down a dying, bus-size U.S. spy satellite loaded with toxic fuel on a ... read all

Toxic satellite to be shot down
A MALFUNCTIONING spy satellite carrying a potentially deadly toxic propellant will be blasted out of orbit because of the risk it poses to human life. US President George W. Bush ... read all

Pentagon says dead satellite will be shot down before it hits Earth
WASHINGTON -- The Pentagon is planning to shoot down a broken spy satellite expected to hit the Earth in early March, The Associated Press has learned. U.S. officials said Thursday ... read all

Satellite To Be Shot Down Next Week
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States will have the chance to shoot down a disabled U.S. spy satellite from next Wednesday, after the space shuttle Atlantis ends its current ... read all

Satellite Falling to Earth will be Shot Down | Mindkicker
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Pentagon is planning to shoot down a broken spy satellite expected to hit the Earth in early March, The Associated Press has read all

US: Broken Satellite Will Be Shot Down
Deputy National Security Adviser James Jeffries, briefing reporters at the Pentagon, did not say when the attempted intercept would be conducted, but the satellite is expected to ... read all