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The Peregrine lunar lander, which failed last week, has been deployed and is headed for Earth. It is predicted that on Thursday, January 18, it will enter the planet’s atmosphere and completely burn up before reaching its surface, according to Live Science. Despite the malfunction of the vehicle, the possibility of its limited maneuvering still exists. For this reason, a decision was made to purposefully destroy it to prevent the possible formation of hazardous space debris. NASA concludes that this operation does not pose a threat to humanity. The Peregrine project was developed by the privat…

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