Bring an umbrella

[donkey]

Just in case you should make sure you have an umbrella with you when you go outside between January 6 to 19:

www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-16221975

[jj2007]

Should be a stainless steel umbrella, though :8)

[clive]

If you get hit with 200kg of de-orbiting space junk the material your umbrella is made of will be mostly irrelevant.

[dedndave]

i don't guess they are worried about law suits

[anunitu]

Sometimes this reminds me why they say DON'T shoot a gun stright up in the air,what goes up must come down....

[dedndave]

we won't have to worry about this one...
http://news.yahoo.com/russian-satellite-crashes-latest-failed-rocket-launch-172712168.html

[clive]

They are not doing too good. They lost 3 Glonass (Russian-GPS) birds last December because they overfilled one of the fuel tanks (fill level computed with wrong tank diameter, if I recall)