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  • phobos grunt crashes into pacific off coast of chile

    Dead Russian space probe Phobos Grunt crashed in the South Pacific off the Chilean coast today around 12:45 EST.  Discovery News reports, “‘Phobos-Grunt fragments have crashed down in the Pacific Ocean, ‘ Alexei Zolotukhin, an official with Russia’s Defense Ministry, was quoted by Ria Novosti as saying. Zolotukhin said that the spacecraft crashed about 776…

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