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

A 1,300-pound NASA satellite will crash back to Earth in an expected milestone that will bring to an end its 14 years of orbiting our planet.

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A NASA spacecraft is set to make an uncontrolled plunge back to Earth. Here are the risks

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Old NASA science satellite plunges back to Earth

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

Nearly 14 years after it was launched in 2012, NASA says a 1,300-pound satellite is expected to come crashing back to Earth on Wednesday.

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A NASA satellite is crashing. See location, timeline

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

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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

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

NASA, DART and asteroid Dimorphos

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NASA defense spacecraft shifts asteroid’s orbit around sun

A NASA defense spacecraft altered the pathway of two asteroids’ orbits around the sun, according to a new study.

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NASA's asteroid-smashing DART mission changed a space rock's orbit around the sun, marking a first for humanity

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NASA's DART mission didn't just change the orbit of asteroid it hit

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Charlie Loves Science: NASA Authorization Act

A recent bill passed in Congress has lead to an additional two years of service being added to the International Space Station

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NASA space probe expected to reenter the atmosphere with a chance of raining debris

One of NASA’s spacecraft could reenter the atmosphere at approximately 7:45 P.M. EDT tonight. When the 600-kilogram Van Allen Probe A reenters Earth’s atmosphere, it will largely burn up, but there

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New crew arrivals and science highlight February aboard...

Following the early departure of Crew-11 in mid-January due to a medical concern, the International Space Station began February with a crew of just three. Two cosmonauts, Sergey Kud-Sverchkov and Sergei Mikaev,

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NASA disqualifies X-ray telescope from Probe mission competition

NASA has disqualified one of the two proposals for a large astrophysics mission, a decision the project’s leader blames on upheaval within NASA last year.

Why NASA doesn’t have an emergency rescue plan for astronauts in space

When, during the International Space Station (ISS) mission, astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore stretched from eight days to over nine months.

Space 11 Appoints Former NASA Chief Scientist James L. Green to Its Global Space Advisory Board

March 9, 2026 / Space 11 announces the appointment of James L. Green as Strategic Advisor and member of the Space 11 Global Space Advisory Board.

Congress’ updated NASA directive seeks to extend space station life to 2032

A new NASA authorization bill moving through the U.S. Senate would extend the International Space Station’s life among other directives.

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Experience NASA's history at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex

Explore NASA's rich history and even feel the rumble of a launch at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Florida.

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NASA Reveals The Surprisingly Fancy Meals Artemis II Astronauts Will Be Eating On Their Mission Around The Moon

N ASA has revealed the surprisingly sophisticated meals that astronauts will eat on their way around the Moon during the upcoming Artemis II mission.