First Soviet weather satellite burns up in Earth’s atmosphere
Submit on Tuesday, March 27th, 2012 22:58
Meteor 1-1, the Soviet Union’s first fully operational weather satellite, fell in Antarctica on 26 March after more than four decades in orbit, the Russian Defense Ministry said.
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