Spent stage from 1989 launch set to re-enter Feb. 19 or Feb. 20
DEBRIS RE-ENTRY: The spent inertial upper stage that first sent NASA's Galileo spacecraft on its way to Jupiter in 1989 is set to re-enter Earth's atmosphere on late Feb. 19 or early Feb. 20, but the space agency doesn't yet know where the pieces may land. A significant portion of the 11-foot long...
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