
Beware Phobos-Grunt!
It’s no big deal and we’re sure everything is fine but a 14-ton Russian spacecraft is falling to Earth late today or early Monday and no one really knows where it may land. The doomed Phobos-Grunt mission–intended to gather soil samples from the Martian moon Phobos–went awry in early November and the satellite has been in a steadily decaying orbit ever since. Read More
