Debris Gives Space Station Crew Members a 29,000-M.P.H. Close Call

[Gerald]

Originally Posted by krashkart

1,100 feet is cutting it pretty close.

I wish I could remember where I read a firsthand account of a similar encounter, from a Russian cosmonaut aboard the Mir. He said he was looking out a window one day and saw a chunk of twisted metal the size of a chair coming toward them.

I say,