Soviet satellite to fall into Indian Ocean South of Sri Lanka

The Soviet Union's first operational weather satellite was expected to begin falling into the sea south of Sri Lanka at 4.43 AM Sri Lanka time today.

However, no updates were available at the time of writing.

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Here's a prediction chart showing possible location of re-entry for Meteor-1 but there is still no confirmation available of whether and where it splashed down.