Watch Out - NASA UARS satellite to hit Earth

An old NASA satellite is out of control and plunging back towards Earth. But U.S. scientists have been left guessing where it will land - as it could be anywhere on the planet. RT's Peter Oliver sought out some top Russian astronomers and cosmonauts to look at whether we should be watching our heads.

• 22 Sep 2011
• Duration: 03:22

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