Here's the latest from NASA. Look for an update fairly soon. Or a loud noise, perhaps!
Update #9 Thu, 22 Sep 2011 09:01:35 PM CDT As of 9:30 p.m. EDT Sept. 22, 2011, the orbit of UARS was 110 mi by 115 mi (175 km by 185 km). Re-entry is possible sometime during the afternoon or early...
Newer update from NASA: Update #11 Fri, 23 Sep 2011 23:30:46 GMT As of 7 p.m. EDT on Sept. 23, 2011, the orbit of UARS was 90 miles by 95 miles (145 km by 150 km). Re-entry is expected between 11 p.m. Friday, Sept. 23, and 3 a.m., Sept. 24, Eastern Daylight Time (3 a.m. to 7 a.m. GMT). During...
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RT @SPACEFLIGHT101: Indications are that UARS is down following its last perigee. Waiting for official words. #UARS
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RT @mycatthesquee: People north of Edmonton AB Canada saying they...
As you know, the UARS (Satellite) is in the process of de-orbiting. It is a bit more like a death watch (have you ever done one of those?) than a technological procedure. The satellite was pushed into a dangerous orbit that would drag it down within several days, and it is now losing its grip...
According to the latest estimates from NASA, the Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite will re-enter the Earth's atmosphere next Thursday, Friday or Saturday. It will strike somewhere between .... well, it will strike the earth somewhere, not likely near the poles. Could hit anywhere, really...
...telescope a week ago? A week and a bit ago I saw a thing like a sattelite in the sky after sunset flying from north to south but with 4 wings and seemed to shine orange (but maybe that was sun reflection not lights).It crossed in about 10 seconds. I thought it was UFO cuz i've seen...