The International Space Station had to adjust its orbit to avoid collision with a piece of debris from a US rocket, the head of Russia's space agency Roscosmos, Dmitry Rogozin, said on Friday, according to state news agency TASS."Five minutes ago, the ISS avoided a conjunction with the US space debris, the Pegasus carrier rocket remnants," Rogozin said, according to TASS.Rogozin had said earlier on Friday that the manoeuvre to avoid the piece of debris from a US rocket launched in 1994 was planned for 10:58 Moscow time.
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