[ report from around 4 pm today ] - A 2,000-pound European satellite has run out of fuel and will plunge back to Earth sometime between 5:30 P.M. EST and 7:30 P.M., a spokesman for Europe’s Space Debris Office told FoxNews. As of 3:00 P.M. it was buzzing Africa’s Western shores preparing to cross the Atlantic Ocean en route to Greenland. Its next orbit will bring it closer to North America’s East Coast. Where precisely it will crash remains up in the air. Read more: fox17online/2013/11/10/out-of-fuel-satellite-expected-to-crash-land-on-earth/#ixzz2kHd9kNvr
Posted on: Sun, 10 Nov 2013 22:13:32 +0000