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Defunct satellite may fall on Earth this week: NASA [1]

A six-and-a-half tonne defunct climate satellite that has been circling the Earth for the past 20 years will make a fiery death plunge this week, NASA officials have warned.

Publication Date: 
21/09/2011
Tribune (New Delhi) [2]
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Astronomy [3], Science And Technology [4], Research Agencies [5], NASA [6], Climate Change [7], Atmosphere And Ozone Layer [8]
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