A Cold War Spy Satellite Named After Farrah Fawcett Just Blew Apart in Orbit
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"A Cold War Spy Satellite Named After Farrah Fawcett Just Blew Apart in Orbit" is generating significant coverage in the Science category, with 2 articles from 2 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include Yahoo and Gizmodo. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Why is "A Cold War Spy Satellite Named After Farrah Fawcett Just Blew Apart in Orbit" trending?
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Coverage (3)
- Cold War Spy Satellite Mysteriously Blows Up Newser · 9h ago
- Cold War Spy Satellite FARRAH III Breaks Apart in Orbit, Cause Unknown Yahoo · 9h ago
- A Cold War Spy Satellite Named After Farrah Fawcett Just Blew Apart in Orbit Gizmodo · 9h ago
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