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Collision Point: The Race to Clean Up Space
Collision Point: The Race to Clean Up Space

Collision Point: The Race to Clean Up Space

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Science FictionDocumentary

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No matter how clear the night sky is, no matter how many millions of stars are within view, looking up at the sky on a clear night still hides the halo of man-made debris around Earth that threatens the future of space exploration and endangers us all.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

22 mins

Rating

6.6/10

Release Date

25 February 2014

Country

United States of America

Cast

Ed Harris

Ed Harris

Narrator (voice)

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