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Old 08-05-14, 05:38 AM   #1
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Robotech or Star Sheriffs force?

http://news.yahoo.com/japan-launch-m...054548014.html
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Old 08-05-14, 06:47 AM   #2
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Tokyo (AFP) - Japan is planning to launch a military space force by 2019 that would initially be tasked with protecting satellites from dangerous debris orbiting the Earth, a report said.
More like Space sanitation service
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Why Japan? I'd have thought China or possibly India.
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Cooler space ships and stuff, I guess!
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Why Japan? I'd have thought China or possibly India.
China's been busy too. The first of three experimental modules for China's planned space station is expected to be launched in 2018, with the other two set for launch in 2020 and 2022, a leading scientist said.

http://europe.chinadaily.com.cn/chin...t_17831874.htm

Meaning more Chinese Space-Junks for the Japanese to clean up after.
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^Link not working

EDIT: Tis now.
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^Link not working
Yeah, just noticed that---edited and fixed now.

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Old 08-05-14, 10:24 AM   #8
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I think the anime you're looking for is Planetes

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Planetes
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