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Family whose roof was damaged by International Space Station debris submits claims to NASA, in part “to establish a precedent for future victims”
"Whatever NASA does is going to send a strong signal to the space industry."
The owner of a home in southwestern Florida has formally submitted a claim to NASA for damages caused by a chunk of space debris that fell through his roof in March. Officials originally planned to place pallets of the old batteries inside a series of Japanese supply freighters for controlled, destructive reentries over the ocean. Finally, NASA could refuse the claims or make an unacceptable settlement offer—in which case the Otero family could file a federal lawsuit in Florida.
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