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Soyuz Capsule Makes an Off-Course Landing
Sunday, April 20, 2008 - Iddo Genuth
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Three space travelers, including South Korea's first astronaut, returned to Earth on Saturday aboard a Russian space capsule that landed about 420 kilometers off target in northern Kazakhstan. The Soyuz craft likely missed its planned landing point because it followed a "ballistic" or very steep trajectory upon re-entry, said NASA commentator John Ira Petty, monitoring the descent from the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Tex.    (source: cbc.ca)


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