Forbesflipped into InnovationNASA Satellite Launched In 1964 Is About To Fall Back To EarthForbes - Eric MackA satellite NASA launched 56 years ago to study Earth’s magnetosphere is set to make a fiery homecoming on Saturday when the Orbiting Geophysics Observatory 1 (OGO-1) re-enters our atmosphere. OGO-1 operated for just a few years after its launch in 1964 until the mission was officially terminated in …
macroeflipped into Eye OpenersWatch an ancient NASA satellite disintegrate spectacularly in the skyverified_publisherCNET - Amanda KooserA piece of space history met its end over the weekend when OGO-1 burned up.
Arwen Sodanflipped into ScienceClimate fires and hurricanes collide in this shocking NASA satellite imageLive Science - Brandon SpecktorAmerica’s wildfire and hurricane seasons have both smashed records in 2020, with months left to go. Smoke meets cyclones in a jarring new series of …
Ars TechnicaNov 5, 2020Texas satellite company defends itself against NASA criticismsverified_publisherArs Technica - Eric Berger“We’re not a bunch of cowboys launching satellites.” The founder of a Texas-based company that wants to put more than 200 very large satellites into …
grafhamflipped into Space - our final frontierSpaceX launches new NASA satellite and lands with a boomverified_publisherCNET - Eric MackThe latest Falcon 9 mission boosted Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite, which is meant to keep a precise eye on our oceans.
Avatarcreativisionkcflipped into Read ThisNASA Offers Startling View Of Beirut Blast Damage Using Satellite Dataslashgear.com - Brittany RostonOn August 4, the city of Beirut experienced an enormous, incredibly tragic explosion that claimed numerous lives and caused widespread damage. Many …
BGRflipped into ScienceA decades-old NASA satellite just died in Earth's atmospherebgr.com - Mike WehnerIf you’ve never heard of OGO-1, nobody can really blame you. NASA’s launched a lot of satellites over the years and OGO-1 is a true relic of an age …
Vivian Narvaezflipped into HUMANVintage NASA satellite falls to Earth, meets fiery doom after 56 years in spacespace.com - Meghan BartelsRIP, OGO-1 satellite. You've had a long trip since 1964. A long-retired NASA satellite burned up in Earth's atmosphere over the weekend, the agency …
AvatarLazarus Longflipped into SpaceflightSpaceX launches advanced ocean-mapping satellite for NASA and Europe, nails rocket landingspace.com - Amy ThompsonThe Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite will map Earth's rising sea levels. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched an advanced ocean-mapping satellite …
Business Insiderflipped into Top StoriesA growing dent in Earth's magnetic field could wreak havoc on satellites and the space station, NASA saysverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Aylin WoodwardEarth's suit of geomagnetic armor has a chink, and it's growing. This weak spot in our planet's magnetic field is located above the southern Atlantic Ocean, between South America and southern Africa. Since 2014, the dent has grown in size and started to split, while also getting weaker. For people on …
Traskflipped into Cool ScienceNASA and ESA’s new sea level satellite sends back its first readingsverified_publisherDigital Trends - By Georgina TorbetA satellite recently launched by NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) has sent back its first data on sea levels, beginning a new era of more …
Digital Trendsflipped into News: What you need to know about the world of techNASA satellite image shows huge extent of wildfire smokeverified_publisherDigital Trends - By Trevor MoggNASA has posted a dramatic image taken from space showing the huge amount of smoke billowing from the devastating wildfires burning in parts of the …
Live Scienceflipped into LiveScienceVintage NASA satellite falls to Earth, meets fiery doom after 56 years in spaceLive Science - Meghan BartelsA long-retired NASA satellite burned up in Earth's atmosphere over the weekend, the agency has confirmed. NASA launched the satellite, called Orbiting …
Futurismflipped into FuturismA NASA Satellite From the 1960s Is About to Dieverified_publisherfuturism.com - Dan RobitzskiYou had a good run, OGO-1. The OGO This weekend, a 56-year old NASA satellite is set to be retired in a glorious blaze of fire. The Orbiting Geophysics …
ExtremeTechNASA Satellite Crashes to Earth After 56 YearsExtremeTech - Ryan WhitwamDuring the height of the space race in the 1960s, the US launched a series of satellites designed to study the planet. The six Orbiting Geophysical …
Fox Newsflipped into Latest NewsBeirut blast damage mapped by NASA using satellite dataverified_publisherFox News - James RogersNASA has used satellite data to map the devastation caused by the deadly blast that rocked Beirut last week. Modified data from the European Space Agency’s Copernicus Sentinel satellites was used to produce the map. The data was analyzed by scientists at NASA's Advanced Rapid Imaging and Analysis …
de SanDoValflipped into SpaceA Boomer NASA Satellite Made a Final Fiery Flight Back to EarthGizmodo Australia - Sarah Basford CanalesA NASA satellite launched back in 1964 made its final journey in a return to Earth over the weekend, disintegrating as it shot through the atmosphere. …
H3AdhuNTrflipped into SCIENCE | SPACEVirgin Orbit to fly 11 satellites for NASA on second orbital launch demo later this yearverified_publisherTechCrunch - Darrell EtheringtonVirgin Orbit’s first attempt at an orbital launch demo may not have gone entirely to plan (the LauncherOne rocket released as planned but its flight was cut short just after that), but it has booked a payload for its next try — 11 science satellites selected by NASA and primarily designed and built …
CNNflipped into Top StoriesNASA launch Saturday: This satellite will track Earth's sea level riseverified_publisherCNN - By Ashley Strickland(CNN) — More than 830 miles above Earth's surface, a next-generation satellite will keep an eye on global sea levels. The Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite launched Saturday. The joint venture between NASA and the European Space Agency launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California on …
Jayflipped into NASA SPACEX LAUNCHVandenberg is launching another SpaceX rocket — with a NASA satellite onboardmercedsunstar.com - By Janene Scully Noozhawk.comNASA will target a November departure aboard a Falcon 9 rocket for its newest ocean observatory from Vandenberg Air Force Base. The space agency’s …
Fox Newsflipped into Latest NewsTropical Storms Marco and Laura captured on NASA satellite imagesverified_publisherFox News - James RogersNASA satellite images show Tropical Storms Marco and Laura swirling in the Gulf of Mexico and drenching Hispaniola, respectively. The Suomi NPP satellite, which is operated by NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), passed over Tropical Storm Marco in the Southern Gulf …
AvatarLarry Mudrieflipped into Astronomy & SpaceNASA prepares to launch Sentinel-6 satellite to study sea level riseverified_publisherDigital Trends - By Georgina TorbetNASA is preparing for the launch of its newest spacecraft, the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite built in a joint mission with the European Space …
USA TODAYflipped into Top StoriesNASA satellite to monitor sea level rise, affects of climate change over next decadeverified_publisherUSA TODAY - Grace HauckA week after it sent four astronauts to the International Space Station for the first time, SpaceX launched the first of two satellites Saturday that will monitor sea level rise over the next decade. NASA's Sentinel 6-Michael Freilich oceanography satellite – a joint venture with the European Space …