The crash of a large, dead satellite was a wake-up call for space debris, experts say
There are still some interesting residual effects to be seen from the recent nosedive to Earth of the European Remote Sensing satellite, or ERS-2. After its launch in April 1995, ERS-2 studied our planet for almost sixteen years. Then, in 2011, the European Space Agency (ESA) has decided to end the mission of the radar-guided … Read more