Scientists are warning that a 2.4 ton satellite, named ROSAT, is expected to re-enter the earth’s atmosphere at the end of this month. It was switched off in 1999 and has no propulsion system to ...

ROSAT is expected to plunge back to Earth between Oct. 21 and Oct. 24. DLR Defunct German Roentgen Satellite, nicknamed ROSAT, is due to fall to Earth between Oct. 22 and 24, Space.com reported. The ...

A big German satellite near the end of life is expected to plunge back to Earth this month, just weeks after a NASA satellite fell from orbit, and where this latest piece of space junk will hit is a ...

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Berlin: Scientists were trying to establish how and where a defunct German research satellite returned to the Earth on Sunday, after warning that some parts might survive re-entry and crash at up to ...

Watch Thierry Legault's stunning ROSAT observation as it highlights the satellite's final orbits before re-entry on October 23rd. , but I think the video above from late September shows it better. To ...

Northern Thailand appears to be where debris from the Rosat research satellite has scattered – that’s according to a report just released by NASA. Rosat fell out of orbit yesterday (23 October), after ...

If you thought that Nasa's odds of one in 3,200 that someone somewhere on the Earth would be struck by a piece of the falling UARS satellite were worrying, then the next major satellite decay poses ...