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An assessment was performed in an attempt to correlate the quantity and spatial distribution of impacts predicted by the meteoroid and orbital debris environment model, with those impacts actually observed post-flight.



The LDEF was a unique experiment, in that it was oriented in a relatively constant attitude and altitude for a statistically significant period of time.

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