NASA satellite re-enters Earth's atmosphere

Six years after the end of its scientific life, NASA's Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite (UARS) re-entered Earth's atmosphere between 11:23 p.m. Friday and 1:09 a.m. Saturday. The exact time and location of re-entry have not yet been determined. Data shows that UARS broke into pieces during re ...

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