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Space Exploration9 Aug 2026 · 2:16 am2:16 am

Salyut 5, Soviet Reconnaissance Space Station, Burns Up in Earth's Atmosphere on August 8, 1977

On August 8, 1977, the Soviet Union's Salyut 5 reconnaissance space station, part of the Almaz military program, burned up in Earth's atmosphere after being deo

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Salyut 5, Soviet Reconnaissance Space Station, Burns Up in Earth's Atmosphere on August 8, 1977

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