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Re:Kessler Syndrome by wcoenen on Friday November 02, 2018 @09:00AM (#18362645)
The USA did the same in 1985 [1] and 2008 [2]

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solwind

[2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Burnt_Frost

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Re:Kessler Syndrome by Armisael16 on Friday November 02, 2018 @09:35AM (#18362864)
The second satellite was about to reenter and so didn’t produce orbital debris.
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