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What Happens If a Dead Satellite Hits Your City

Oct 9, 2026
What happens if a dead satellite hits your city? On March 8, 2024, a 1.6-pound piece of space-station hardware went through a Florida house. This is the clock, the physics, and the bill. 0:00 A 1.6-pound hole 0:45 Two Thirty Four 2:00 How A Dead Satellite Falls 3:20 What Survives The Fire 4:30 A Footprint The Size Of A Country 5:40 A House In Naples 6:40 And It Gets Worse 8:20 The Radioactive Exception 9:30 What Does Not Happen Tomorrow 10:40 Who Owns The Hole Public-record figures. Masses, times, and casualty probabilities are from published agency and research estimates; modeled numbers are given as about. This is not legal advice and not a prediction for any specific city. #SpaceDebris #DeadSatellite #Reentry #SpaceJunk #WhatIf #Kosmos954 #ISS #LifeIsEasy Visuals are original AI-generated stills. Audio may be synthetic. Not medical, legal, or financial advice.

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