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    China's Tianhe space station module dodged SpaceX Star satellites twice this year

    Interesting, thank you for the update. Anyone know how near these near misses were? How close is too close? It was reported that the International Space Station climbed to avoid a Chinese satellite passing within 1.2km...
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    China's Tianhe space station module dodged SpaceX Star satellites twice this year

    Does this report make sense? China's space station orbits at an altitude of 280 miles. Starlink satellites orbit at 340 miles. Other than when crossing altitude during launch, how can they be less than 60 miles apart? Are we to believe Tianhe is dodging Starlink satellites on their way into...