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Urgent: Russia confirms Meteor-M satellite's failure to reach target orbit

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MOSCOW, Nov. 28 (Xinhua) -- A Meteor-M satellite launched with a Soyuz-2.1b carrier rocket from Russia's Vostochny cosmodrome failed to reach the target orbit, the Russian State Space Corporation Roscosmos said Tuesday. Enditem