Dead NASA Satellite Crashes to Earth

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Dead NASA Spacecraft

According to the U.S. military, a dead NASA spacecraft crashed to Earth Wednesday night (April 19) over northern Africa. [{ "selector": ".cxfqn-a", "duration": "750ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(calc(360px - 32px))", "opacity": "100%"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "100%"} ] }, { "selector": ".gfqgk-a", "duration": "250ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-324px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }, { "selector": ".zxqko-a", "duration": "250ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "2250ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "opacity": 0}, {"offset": 1, "opacity": "1"} ] }]

RHESSI Satellite

According to NASA, the RHESSI satellite returned to Earth's atmosphere at 8:21 p.m. EDT on Wednesday (00:21 GMT on April 20). [{ "selector": ".jsadu-a", "duration": "750ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(calc(360px - 32px))", "opacity": "100%"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "100%"} ] }, { "selector": ".bpwtt-a", "duration": "250ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-324px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }, { "selector": ".oepzs-a", "duration": "250ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "2250ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "opacity": 0}, {"offset": 1, "opacity": "1"} ] }]

NASA

NASA officials released an update today (April 20). [{ "selector": ".rrpjq-a", "duration": "750ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(calc(360px - 32px))", "opacity": "100%"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "100%"} ] }, { "selector": ".xbmcw-a", "duration": "250ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-324px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }, { "selector": ".ftotb-a", "duration": "250ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "2250ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "opacity": 0}, {"offset": 1, "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Sahara Desert Region

"The Department of Defense confirmed that the 660-pound spacecraft re-entered the atmosphere over the Sahara Desert region." [{ "selector": ".xcmkq-a", "duration": "750ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(calc(360px - 32px))", "opacity": "100%"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "100%"} ] }, { "selector": ".mmrbu-a", "duration": "250ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-324px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }, { "selector": ".guklf-a", "duration": "250ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "2250ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "opacity": 0}, {"offset": 1, "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Location

"At approximately 26 degrees longitude and 21.3 degrees latitude," they said. [{ "selector": ".qrnkn-a", "duration": "750ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(calc(360px - 32px))", "opacity": "100%"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "100%"} ] }, { "selector": ".xqfgb-a", "duration": "250ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-324px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }, { "selector": ".ricej-a", "duration": "250ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "2250ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "opacity": 0}, {"offset": 1, "opacity": "1"} ] }]

McDowell Said

Astrophysicist and satellite tracker Jonathan McDowell noticed this morning through Twitter that the fall is located close to the Sudan-Egypt border. [{ "selector": ".sbmrm-a", "duration": "750ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(calc(360px - 32px))", "opacity": "100%"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "100%"} ] }, { "selector": ".rfgsr-a", "duration": "250ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-324px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }, { "selector": ".nkakj-a", "duration": "250ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "2250ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "opacity": 0}, {"offset": 1, "opacity": "1"} ] }]

When it crashed, RHESSI was traveling to the northeast, continued McDowell. [{ "selector": ".tkbim-a", "duration": "750ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(calc(360px - 32px))", "opacity": "100%"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "100%"} ] }, { "selector": ".eifsx-a", "duration": "250ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "2250ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "opacity": 0}, {"offset": 1, "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Space Dust Could Carry Alien Life

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