Another Dead Satellite to Fall to Earth This Weekend
Wednesday, October 19, 2011 - 15:00
in Earth & Climate
The European ROSAT orbiter is slated to make an uncontrolled reentry this Saturday or Sunday, prompting a few worries—and even a wake.
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