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Where will falling Phobos-Grunt space craft land?

The Russian space craft Phobos-Grunt is expected to come crashing back to earth at the weekend after a serious malfunction.
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 The Phobos-Grunt spacecraft is predicted to re-enter the Earths atmosphere on the 15th January, 2012 @ 17:10 GMT  ± 14 hours.

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PHOBOS-GRUNT
1 37872U 11065A   12013.26230421  .01553579  12395-4  91956-4 0  2937
2 37872 051.4150 004.0194 0022453 310.3130 049.5982 16.39486537 10561

Period:       88.07 minutes
Inclination: 51.41°
Apogee:     196 km
Perigee:     162 km
Revolution Number:  -
Predicted Location:   41.6°N, 112.9°E



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ESA coordinates international satellite reentry campaign
 
An international campaign to assess the imminent atmospheric reentry of Russia's Phobos-Grunt Mars craft is being coordinated by experts in ESA's Space Debris Office. Participants include NASA and Roscosmos as part of the 12-member Inter-Agency Space Debris Coordination Committee.
ESA experts are working with international partners in a coordinated prediction campaign focused on Phobos-Grunt, a Russian Mars mission that is expected to largely burn up in Earth's atmosphere in the next few days.
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 The Phobos-Grunt spacecraft is predicted to re-enter the Earths atmosphere on the 16th January, 2012 @ --:-- GMT  ± -- days.

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PHOBOS-GRUNT
1 37872U 11065A   12012.46939055  .00970181  12327-4  84109-4 0  2823
2 37872 051.4121 008.5166 0024511 318.0001 041.8286 16.37308284 10434

Period:       88.07 minutes
Inclination: 51.41°
Apogee:     196 km
Perigee:     162 km
Revolution Number:  -
Predicted Location:   -



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A Russian probe destined for a mission on Mars that went missing shortly after takeoff in November is due to crash land on Earth this weekend.
The Phobos-Grunt satellite is expected to fall into the Indian Ocean.
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Update:
 The Phobos-Grunt spacecraft is predicted to re-enter the Earths atmosphere on the 15th January, 2012 @ --:-- GMT  ± -- days.

PHOBOS-GRUNT
1 37872U 11065A   12011.73666966  .00992030  12275-4  10302-3 0  2697
2 37872 051.4151 012.6509 0026006 307.7055 052.3480 16.35642147 10316

Period:       88.07 minutes
Inclination: 51.41°
Apogee:     196 km
Perigee:     162 km
Revolution Number:  -
Predicted Location:   -



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Update:
The Phobos-Grunt spacecraft is predicted to re-enter the Earths atmosphere on the 15th January, 2012 @ --:-- GMT  ± -- days.

PHOBOS-GRUNT
1 37872U 11065A   12010.45266657  .00759096  12196-4  10281-3 0  2611
2 37872 051.4162 019.8848 0028130 303.1843 056.5911 16.33089149 10105

Period:       88.30 minutes
Inclination: 51.42°
Apogee:     211 km
Perigee:     170 km
Revolution Number:  -
Predicted Location:   -



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Update:
The Phobos-Grunt spacecraft is predicted to re-enter the Earths atmosphere on the 15th January, 2012 @ --:-- GMT  ± -- days.

PHOBOS-GRUNT
1 37872U 11065A   12009.47319755  .00743348  12151-4  11564-3 0  2562
2 37872 051.4163 025.3868 0030387 299.4161 060.4136 16.31575369  9942

Period:       88.34 minutes
Inclination: 51.42°
Apogee:     213 km
Perigee:     172 km
Revolution Number:  -
Predicted Location:   -



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Update:
The Phobos-Grunt spacecraft is predicted to re-enter the Earths atmosphere on the 15th January, 2012 @ --:-- GMT  ± -- days.

PHOBOS-GRUNT
1 37872U 11065A   12006.46833551  .00494714  12032-4  10997-3 0  2357
2 37872 051.4209 042.1947 0034620 286.6681 073.0661 16.27657356  9458

Period:       88.58 minutes
Inclination: 51.42°
Apogee:     229 km
Perigee:     180 km
Revolution Number:  -
Predicted Location:   -



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Phobos Grunt on New Year's Day
 

 
Video of a passage of Phobos-Grunt over France on January 1st 2012, at a distance of 237 km. The satellite is moving from left to right and the Sun is on the right, the consequence being that the solar panels (on the left) do not receive sunlight.



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