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September 22, 2011

The Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite was deployed in 1991. The satellite is expected to come crashing down through the atmosphere on Friday.

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Old NASA satellite to tumble to Earth on Friday

While North America appears to be off the hook, scientists are scrambling to pinpoint exactly where and when a dead NASA climate satellite will plummet back to Earth on Friday.

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