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50-year-old spaceship set to crash into Earth at 17,000mph in weeks could directly hit UK
A spaceship first sent up by Russia in 1972 could crash into Earth at 17,000mph next month, potentially hitting the UK ...
A dead Soviet space probe from 1972 is falling back to Earth
In 1972, the Soviet Union launched a pair of space probes destined for Venus. While the USSR’s Venera 8 successfully reached ...
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We got a trio of new 'Alien: Earth' trailers last week, and one hints at alien 'monsters' that aren't the xenomorphs (video)
FX got into the spirit of both Earth Day and Alien Day by dropping a trio of frightful teasers and a new poster, but what's ...
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A 1,000-pound space object orbiting Earth since 1972 is expected to crash-land in May
It is expected to re-enter Earth’s atmosphere sometime between May 8 and May 11. The issue? It was designed with a ...
A spacecraft orbiting for 53 years is projected to fall to Earth soon
The latest projections peg the 1,000-pound spacecraft’s reentry between May 8 and May 11. A complicating factor is that ...
Spaceship Earth lounge at EPCOT: Walt Disney World announces opening date and menu items
The GEO-82, adults-only lounge at EPCOT theme park, Bay Lake, Florida will begin operations for the public on June 4, Walt Disney World announced Monday. Along with the opening date, some menu items ...
Chinese astronauts' return to earth delayed owing to weather
Three Chinese astronauts' return to Earth has been postponed owing to weather conditions. The astronauts, Cai Xuzhe, Song ...
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Space probe to assess health of forests from Earth's orbit
The European Space Agency (ESA) is preparing to launch a space probe into Earth's orbit this month to map the carbon content ...