Spacecraft Cemetery facts
While investigating facts about Spacecraft Cemetery Pictures and Spacecraft Cemetery New Zealand, I found out little known, but curios details like:
There is an area in the middle of the Pacific Ocean where no longer needed spacecraft are and have been routinely deposited. It is known as the "Spacecraft cemetery", and notably it is also the place where the defunct Mir space station rests.
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The spacecraft cemetery - a remote location in the Pacific where dozens of decommissioned vessels have splashed down
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what is the spacecraft cemetery and why is it needed?
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Spacecraft such as MIR and SpaceX have a designated "spacecraft cemetery" called The Oceanic Pole of Inaccessibility - approx 2000 miles north of Antarctica and 3000 miles east of New Zealand.
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2500 miles/3900km off the coast of New Zealand lies the 'Spacecraft Cemetery', where over 160 defunct spacecrafts have gone to die.
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There are 8 poles of inaccessibility and the Oceanic pole of inaccessibly inspired Jules Vern, H.P. Lovecraft and is the "spacecraft cemetery."
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There is a Spacecraft cemetery in the Pacific Ocean
