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European satellite completes first-ever ‘targeted’ re-entry

European satellite completes first-ever ‘targeted’ re-entry

Tech and Science Daily | The Standard · Rachelle Abbott

September 9, 20246m 59s

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Show Notes

A pioneering European Space Agency satellite called Salsa, has made a fiery descent into the Earth’s atmosphere in the first-ever successful ‘targeted’ re-entry’.


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