A LARGE RUSSIAN SPACECRAFT

A LARGE RUSSIAN SPACECRAFT that has been in orbit for almost 25 years was expected to reenter the Earth's atmosphere around Dec. 10. Known as Cosmos 398, the spacecraft was launched Feb. 26, 1971. Some Western experts believed it was one of a series of tests to the Soyuz propulsion system as part of...

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