Sunday, January 15, 2012

Phobos-Grunt is Down

It apparently crashed into the South Pacific Ocean this afternoon.

2 comments:

  1. With all the tracking experience and computers they have, I am still surprised that they can not predict where this stuff will fall until it is halfway to the surface.

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  2. I think atmospheric density that brings down low satellites is probably like a sloshing fluid, churned by solar wind. Impossible to predict, and probably impossible to accurately measure.

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