Article 8M2G Russia's failed Progress spacecraft plunges into the Pacific Ocean

Russia's failed Progress spacecraft plunges into the Pacific Ocean

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Stricken capsule loaded with more than three tonnes of food, fuel and supplies for the International Space Station falls out of orbit at 2.04am GMT

An unmanned Russian spaceship drifting in orbit after a failed cargo run to the International Space Station plunged into the Pacific Ocean on Thursday, Russia's space agency reported.

The capsule, loaded with more than three tonnes of food, fuel and supplies for the station crew, fell from orbit at 2.04am GMT, space agency Roscosmos said.

Related: Russia's Progress cargo spacecraft set to crash to Earth

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