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Futurism
3 months ago
OMG science

Epic Shots Shows Derelict Satellite Hurtling To Its Doom

ERS-2 satellite re-entered Earth's atmosphere after almost three decades in orbit, captured in photos by nearby satellites.
ERS-2 was a climate pioneer, contributing valuable data on Earth's climate, ozone layer, global warming, and melting ice sheets. [ more ]
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Mail Online
3 months ago
OMG science

Dead rhino-sized European satellite CRASHES back to Earth

Decommissioned ERS-2 satellite reentered Earth's atmosphere
Satellite's uncertain reentry and lack of confirmation until afternoon [ more ]
Mail Online
3 months ago
OMG science

Out-of-control satellite the size of a rhino will crash to Earth TODAY

The annual risk of a human being injured by space debris is extremely low, at 1 in 100 billion.
ESA's ERS-2 satellite, launched in 1995, is expected to reenter Earth's atmosphere over the Pacific Ocean without posing any danger. [ more ]
www.npr.org
3 months ago
OMG science

Watch out, a dead satellite is falling back to Earth

Space junk from ERS-2 satellite reentering Earth's atmosphere, with small chance of impact on ground
Satellite debris expected to burn up in atmosphere with only small fragments reaching Earth [ more ]
Mail Online
3 months ago
OMG science

Dead rhino-sized European satellite CRASHES back to Earth

Decommissioned ERS-2 satellite reentered Earth's atmosphere
Satellite's uncertain reentry and lack of confirmation until afternoon [ more ]
Mail Online
3 months ago
OMG science

Out-of-control satellite the size of a rhino will crash to Earth TODAY

The annual risk of a human being injured by space debris is extremely low, at 1 in 100 billion.
ESA's ERS-2 satellite, launched in 1995, is expected to reenter Earth's atmosphere over the Pacific Ocean without posing any danger. [ more ]
www.npr.org
3 months ago
OMG science

Watch out, a dead satellite is falling back to Earth

Space junk from ERS-2 satellite reentering Earth's atmosphere, with small chance of impact on ground
Satellite debris expected to burn up in atmosphere with only small fragments reaching Earth [ more ]
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