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Soviet Venus Lander Kosmos 482 Crashes to Earth After 53 Years in Orbit
Off-page Excerpt: Kosmos 482, a failed Soviet Venus lander launched in 1972, finally fell to Earth on May 10 after 53 years in orbit. Reentry estimates vary, but experts believe the probe likely splashed into the Indian Ocean. Designed to withstand Venus’s atmosphere, it may have reached Earth’s surface intact, renewing global concerns over un...
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Lone Soviet Satellite Plunging Towards Earth May Crash Like A Meteorite
There is a small chance the space probe might survive the reentry when most space objects disintegrate upon entering the Earth's atmosphere.
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20 Satellites To Crash On Earth As SpaceX Rocket Leaves Them In Wrong Orbit
SpaceX has confirmed that 20 satellites blasted off the Flacon 9 rocket from California, US on Thursday will crash back to Earth.
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Russian military satellite to crash on Earth today
Pacific Ocean, Defence Ministry spokesman Colonel Alexei Zolotukhin said."Fragments of the Molniya satellite that do not burn up in the upper atmosphere may reach the earth's surface today" he said.
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How India narrowly missed collision with space junk
Heavily populated Asian cities avoided a dangerous collision with space junk last weekend as a defunct German satellite crashed into the sea somewhere between India and Myanmar.
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German satellite ROSAT hits Earth
Scientists were trying to establish how and where a defunct German research satellite returned to the Earth on Sunday, after warning that some parts might survive re-entry and crash at up to 280 mph (450 kph).
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German satellite ROSAT likely to hit Earth today
A defunct satellite hurtled toward the atmosphere and pieces of it were expected crash to the Earth within hours, the German Aerospace Centre said early on Sunday.
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German satellite ROSAT hurtling towards earth
The German Aerospace Center says one of its retired satellites is hurtling toward the atmosphere and pieces could crash into the earth as early as Friday.
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NASA satellite to crash on earth on Friday, may miss North America
A six-ton NASA satellite that is on course to crash back to Earth on Friday is not expected to hit North America, the US space agency said in its latest update.
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Soviet Venus Lander Kosmos 482 Crashes to Earth After 53 Years in Orbit
Off-page Excerpt: Kosmos 482, a failed Soviet Venus lander launched in 1972, finally fell to Earth on May 10 after 53 years in orbit. Reentry estimates vary, but experts believe the probe likely splashed into the Indian Ocean. Designed to withstand Venus’s atmosphere, it may have reached Earth’s surface intact, renewing global concerns over un...
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Lone Soviet Satellite Plunging Towards Earth May Crash Like A Meteorite
There is a small chance the space probe might survive the reentry when most space objects disintegrate upon entering the Earth's atmosphere.
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20 Satellites To Crash On Earth As SpaceX Rocket Leaves Them In Wrong Orbit
SpaceX has confirmed that 20 satellites blasted off the Flacon 9 rocket from California, US on Thursday will crash back to Earth.
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Russian military satellite to crash on Earth today
Pacific Ocean, Defence Ministry spokesman Colonel Alexei Zolotukhin said."Fragments of the Molniya satellite that do not burn up in the upper atmosphere may reach the earth's surface today" he said.
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How India narrowly missed collision with space junk
Heavily populated Asian cities avoided a dangerous collision with space junk last weekend as a defunct German satellite crashed into the sea somewhere between India and Myanmar.
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German satellite ROSAT hits Earth
Scientists were trying to establish how and where a defunct German research satellite returned to the Earth on Sunday, after warning that some parts might survive re-entry and crash at up to 280 mph (450 kph).
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German satellite ROSAT likely to hit Earth today
A defunct satellite hurtled toward the atmosphere and pieces of it were expected crash to the Earth within hours, the German Aerospace Centre said early on Sunday.
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German satellite ROSAT hurtling towards earth
The German Aerospace Center says one of its retired satellites is hurtling toward the atmosphere and pieces could crash into the earth as early as Friday.
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NASA satellite to crash on earth on Friday, may miss North America
A six-ton NASA satellite that is on course to crash back to Earth on Friday is not expected to hit North America, the US space agency said in its latest update.
