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Russian Satellite Falls Back To Earth After Launch : Reports

Moscow, Dec 23: A Russian satellite today fell back to Earth over Siberia after its launch, reports said, in the latest setback for Russia's space programme following a string of failures in the last year.The

India TV News Desk India TV News Desk Updated on: December 23, 2011 20:58 IST
russian satellite falls back to earth after launch reports
russian satellite falls back to earth after launch reports

Moscow, Dec 23: A Russian satellite today fell back to Earth over Siberia after its launch, reports said, in the latest setback for Russia's space programme following a string of failures in the last year.


The Meridian communications satellite “fell to the territory of Siberia” after its launch from the Plesetsk cosmodrome, the Interfax news agency said, quoting a space industry source.

The RIA Novosti agency said it had come down over the region of the western Siberian town of Tobolsk.

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