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ERS-2 reenters Earth’s atmosphere over Pacific Ocean
The satellite was launched almost 30 years ago, in 1995
At approximately 18:17 CET (17:17 UTC) on Wednesday 21 February 2024, ESA’s ERS-2 satellite completed its atmospheric reentry over the North Pacific Ocean. No damage to property has been reported.ESA’s second European Remote Sensing satellite, ERS-2, was launched almost 30 years ago, on 21 April 1995. Together with the almost-identical ERS-1, it provided invaluable long-term data on Earth’s land surfa...
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AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency