UARS update 5: new predicted re-entry tonight at 05:10 UTC +/- 2 several hours Bad Astronomy

The Middle for Orbital and Reentry Debris Studies has up-to-date their predicted re-entry time for NASA s UARS satellite. It's now 9/24 (tonight!) at 05:10 UTC (01:10 Eastern US time), which puts it within the southern Indian sea:

See Related posts below for information and background. Note the uncertainty is once more more compact, at +/- 2 hrs!

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Related posts:

-UARS update 3: new predicted re-entry tonight at 03:16 UTC +/- 5 several hours
- UARS update 2: new predicted re-entry at 00:58 UTC
- Update: satellite *might* fall on Friday at 22:00 UTC +/- 9 hrs
- NASA satellite because of melt away a while within the next couple of days

September 23rd, 2011 8:35 PM Tags: re-entry, satellite, UARS
by Phil Plait in Awesome stuff, NASA, Space 34 comments Feed Trackback >

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