Gatling estimated that debris from the destroyed Chinese weather satellite was travelling at some 17,000 miles an hour (27,000 kilometers an hour) and would stay in space for three to five years.

• 格林估计，被摧毁的中国气象卫星碎片每小时的速度大约是17000英里（每小时27000公里），并且会留在太空3到5年的时间。