German Satellite May Crash Into Earth This Year

The German government doesn’t want to alarm anyone but … one of its decommissioned satellites is expected to fall back to Earth at some point between October and December, and there’s a decent chance that the 2.4-ton contraption won’t entirely burn up on re-entry, reports Der Spiegel . Which means it…

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German Satellite May Crash Into Earth This Year

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