The article's pretty much right.

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TB — 2/16/2008 1:55:00 AM (archived)

Almost everything with thrusters in space has hydrazine in it, including many satellites and spacecraft that have burned up on reentry or been lost on launch. The article points out correctly that this includes the Columbia and the Challenger.

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Broken Satellite Will Be Shot Down - Eric - 2/14/2008 5:29:43 PM
- I knew it! George Bush is Dart Vader, and Cheney is Emperor Palpatine! - Jacob - 2/16/2008 12:43:50 AM
- Hydrazine schmydrazine - Tony - 2/15/2008 9:39:59 PM
  - The article's pretty much right. - TB - 2/16/2008 1:55:00 AM
  - of course there is no need. - TAFKASE - 2/15/2008 10:43:26 PM
- How high? - Raoul - 2/14/2008 10:03:32 PM
  - RIM-161 SM-3 - pb - 2/15/2008 7:50:37 AM
  - re: How high? - Eric - 2/15/2008 12:11:32 AM
    - Well a little related I guess... - TAFKASE - 2/15/2008 3:00:16 PM
- It should be pointed out... - ER - 2/14/2008 6:46:43 PM
  - Too many variables to say success is assured. - Jacob - 2/16/2008 12:51:44 AM
  - Quite a bit has changed. - Lee - 2/14/2008 11:44:12 PM
  - NRO Satt Shootdown - carl - 2/14/2008 7:40:20 PM
    - I think it serves two purposes besides protecting citizens on the ground - Socrates II - 2/14/2008 8:51:01 PM
      - Agreed. - TAFKASE - 2/15/2008 2:54:32 PM
      - COLD War HEATS UP? - carl - 2/14/2008 8:59:09 PM
        
        ICE STATION ZEBRA - Secret agent man - 2/15/2008 8:29:38 AM
        
        Ernie BORG9 - carl - 2/15/2008 4:11:06 PM
        
        Russia suspicious of spysat shootdown - Socrates II - 2/17/2008 3:34:56 AM

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