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Roscosmos spacecraft to make a destructive re-entry into Earth’s atmosphere after departing the ISS

Progress 92 undocks, carrying trash for disposal after completing its resupply mission.

1,300-pound NASA satellite re-enters Earth's atmosphere after 14 years in space

The Van Allen probe's mission was meant to last two years, but ended up going for nearly seven.

Northrop Grumman's 'Cygnus XL' spacecraft makes fiery return to Earth

Northrop Grumman's 'Cygnus XL' cargo spacecraft undocked from the ISS and will make a fiery reentry into Earth's atmosphere.

Reentry of NASA satellite will exceed the agency’s own risk guidelines

This reentry is notable because it poses a higher risk to the public than the US government typically allows. The risk of ...

NASA spacecraft makes an uncontrolled plunge back to Earth

A spacecraft plunged back into Earth’s atmosphere early Wednesday. While most of the probe was expected to burn up during ...

NASA satellite to crash into Earth today. Does it pose any danger?

A 1,300-pound NASA satellite is expected to crash through Earth's atmosphere March 10, 2026, with some of the spacecraft possibly surviving re-entry.
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Varda Space Industries Successfully Executes W-5 Mission Reentry, Debuting Vertically Integrated Satellite Bus

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. The reentry capsule carried a payload from the U.S. Navy and is the company's first reentry of 2026. EL SEGUNDO, Calif ...