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Rientro satellite Nasa (3): il Dipartimento della Protezione civile italiana monitora evoluzione

Roma, Italia - Nelle prossime ore il suo processo di decadimento naturale giungerà al suo epilogo

"Si chiama Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite (Uars) il veicolo spaziale Nasa che nel settembre 1991 fu collocato su un’orbita circolare in prossimità della navetta spaziale 'Discovery'. Il satellite ha una massa di 5668 kg, è lungo circa 10 metri e ha un diametro di 5 metri. Nel 2005, dopo 14 anni di missione scientifica, il propellente residuo è stato utilizzato per modificare, abbassandola, l’or...

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Roma, Italia, 09/22/2011 16:39
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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