Satellite ERS-2 Predicted to Re-Enter Earth’s Atmosphere Wednesday – Live Updates and FAQ Inside!
The European Space Agency’s defunct satellite, ERS-2, is set to make its return to Earth this week after 16 years in space, predicted to re-enter the atmosphere on Wednesday around 10 a.m. ET. Launched in 1995, the satellite was initially intended for a three-year mission but surpassed expectations, remaining operational until 2011, supporting over 5,000 projects and providing critical data on polar ice, sea levels, and atmospheric conditions. After completing its final mission, the ESA …