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Incoming! 1,300-pound NASA satellite crashes back to Earth over eastern Pacific Ocean

A big NASA satellite crashed back to Earth on Wednesday morning (March 11) after nearly 14 years in orbit.

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NASA spacecraft weighing over 1,300 pounds will crash back down to Earth

NASA satellite to crash to Earth after 14 years in space. What to know

Nasa spacecraft weighing 1,300lb due to re-enter Earth's atmosphere

A more than1,300-pound (600kg) Van Allen Probe spacecraft is expected to re-enter Earth's atmosphere almost 14 years after its launch, Nasa says.

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Look Out Below! A 1,300-Pound NASA Satellite Is on Its Way Back to Earth

1,300-pound NASA satellite set to crash back down to Earth nearly 14 years after launch

Defunct NASA satellite to crash back to Earth, with a small risk of falling debris

The roughly 1,323-pound spacecraft, known as the Van Allen Probe A, is projected to plunge through the atmosphere at approximately 7:45 p.m. EDT, based on predictions from the U.S. Space Force.

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Incoming! 1,300-pound NASA satellite will crash to Earth on March 10

A 1,300-pound satellite is set to crash back to Earth Tuesday night, NASA says