Jan 8, 2023
Remains of retired NASA satellite that spent 38 years in service set to fall on Earth
Posted by Gemechu Taye in category: satellites
“The 5,400-pound satellite will reenter the atmosphere at approximately 6:40 pm EST on Sunday, January 8,” with no risk to humans.
National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) defunct satellite is poised to hit the ground on Sunday.
“The Department of Defense predicted that the 5,400-pound satellite will reenter the atmosphere at approximately 6:40 p.m. EST on Sunday, January 8, with an uncertainty of +/- 17 hours,” read the statement.