NASA's 38-year-old science satellite falls safely to Earth
on the operation of domestically owned satellites that aren't in geostationary orbits. The current guidelines suggest deorbiting within 25 years. While there could be waivers for exceptional cases, future satellites like ERBS might bow out long before they're reduced to space junk.
All products recommended by Engadget are selected by our editorial team, independent of our parent company. Some of our stories include affiliate links. If you buy something through one of these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. All prices are correct at the time of publishing.
México Últimas Noticias, México Titulares
Similar News:También puedes leer noticias similares a ésta que hemos recopilado de otras fuentes de noticias.
A dead NASA satellite is returning to Earth after 38 years in space | EngadgetAfter nearly four decades in space, NASA’s retried Earth Radiation Budget Satellite is about to fall from the sky..
Leer más »
NASA Satellite to Crash Into Earth on SundayA NASA satellite is crashing into Earth on Sunday, and the agency says there's a 1 in 9,400 chance it'll harm someone.
Leer más »
Fiery Destruction Expected: NASA Earth Radiation Budget Satellite To Reenter Atmosphere TodayIn early January NASA’s retired Earth Radiation Budget Satellite (ERBS) is expected to reenter Earth’s atmosphere after almost four decades in space. For 21 of those years, the ERBS actively investigated how the Earth absorbed and radiated energy from the Sun, and made measurements of stratospheric
Leer más »
Remains of retired NASA satellite that spent 38 years in service set to fall on Earth'The 5,400-pound satellite will reenter the atmosphere at approximately 6:40 pm EST on Sunday, January 8,' with no risk to humans.
Leer más »
Dead NASA satellite returns to Earth after 38 years | CNNThe Earth Radiation Budget Satellite, a defunct NASA satellite that helped confirm the decline of the ozone layer, has fallen back to Earth after 38 years orbiting the planet.
Leer más »
1980s NASA Satellite Crashes Back to Earth Over Bering SeaThe defunct Earth Radiation Budget Satellite (ERBS) reentered the atmosphere after spending nearly four decades in low Earth orbit.
Leer más »