Space Exploration Technologies COR displaced orbits of satellites because of space debris

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By words Elon Musk, ISS and the ship Dragon are equipped with filters. They allow to absorb blows of objects. The American Space Exploration Technologies COR displaced orbits of several satellites because of space debris. "We had to displace orbits of some Starlink satellites to reduce probability of collision with garbage in space", the founder of companies Elon Musk on the page wrote to Twitter. According to him, the International space station and the cargo ship Dragon have special filters. They allow them to absorb blows of objects which fly in a space...