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RE: Progress M-67/34P

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Possible sighting from Mendoza and La Pampa.

Meteorite in Argentina

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The Progress M-67/34P cargo ship, the last with an analogue control system, was successfully de-orbited into a "spacecraft cemetery" at 40° longitude in the Pacific, at about 10:20 GMT on the 27th, September, 2009.

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Russia's last space freighter with an analogue control system will reenter the Earth's atmosphere Sunday before plunging into a "spaceship cemetery" in the southern Pacific, the Russian Mission Control said.

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The Progress M-67/34P cargo ship has undocked from the International Space Station (ISS).
As part of the Plasma-Progress program, the unmanned Progress M-67/34P cargo ship will be used as an orbital laboratory to conduct a series of geophysical experiments, after which, the craft will perform a deceleration burn on the 27th September, 2009, and reenter the Earth's atmosphere. The parts of the craft that do not burn up in the atmosphere will sunk in a "spacecraft cemetery" at 40° longitude in the Pacific a short distance from Christmas Island.

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Unmanned Russian cargo ship docks at space station
The unmanned Russian Progress M-67/34P cargo ship has successfully docked in manual mode to the "Zvezda" service module of the International Space Station (ISS) at 11:12 GMT.

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Soyuz SL-4 rocket body re-entry

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Update:
A Soyuz SL-4 rocket body is predicted to re-enter the Earths atmosphere on the 28th, July, @ 05:21 GMT ±12 hours.

Period:                   88.24
Inclination:   51.62°
Apogee:                     201
Perigee:                     174
Revolution Number:    62
Predicted Location:    34.5° S, 283° E

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An Soyuz SL-4 rocket body that was launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan on the 24th July, 2009, for the Progress M-67/34P cargo ship mission, is predicted to re-enter the Earths atmosphere on the 28th, July, @ 04:31 GMT ±15 hours.

TLE Data

SL-4 RB
1 35642U 09040B   09208.14767879  .03109593  12292-4  36771-3 0   157
2 35642 051.6184 101.4248 0014340 081.9287 278.7694 16.35394708   418

Period:                   88.46
Inclination:   51.63°
Apogee:                     215
Perigee:                     182
Revolution Number:    62
Predicted Location:    19.1° N, 98.5° E