NASA satellite's 'shocking' space junk near-miss was even closer than thought The Feb. 28 encounter between NASA's TIMED satellite and a dead Russian spacecraft was even closer than first thought — a mere 33 feet (10 meters) or so, NASA officials said. https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/R8hQvvEoMzAGXGSV5YuiBF.jpg https://www.space.com/nasa-timed-satellite-russian-space-junk-near-miss-february-2024