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Soviet-era spacecraft plunges to Earth after 53 years stuck in orbit

Muhamad Yehia .. Cairo A Soviet-era spacecraft plunged to Earth on Saturday, more than a half-century after its failed launch to Venus. Its uncontrolled entry was confirmed by both the Russian Space Agency and European Union Space Surveillance and Tracking. The Russians indicated it came down over the Indian Ocean, but some experts were not …

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