The first permanent orbiting space station, destroyed by a controlled descent into the Earth's atmosphere in 2001 (3) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MIR The first permanent orbiting space station, destroyed by a controlled descent into the Earth's atmosphere in 2001 (3) (3)
65% MOON Earth orbiter (4) Eugene Sheffer Aug 10, 2026
60% REENTRY Spacecraft's return into Earth's atmosphere (7) The Times Concise Oct 27, 2026
56% EDEN First garden on Earth? (4)
53% SEMI __-permanent (4) Commuter Sep 26, 2026
53% GLENN First earth orbiter (5)
51% SUN Orbital centrepiece (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 1, 2026
51% CHARON Orbiter of Pluto * (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 22, 2026
51% TRITON Orbiter of Neptune * (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 22, 2026
51% PHOBOS Orbiter of Mars * (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 22, 2026
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