Author Topic: GOCE satellite is going to crash sometime soon (Read 4412 times)

Nikolan · November 10, 2013, 08:02:20 PM

so uh what do the two lines mean 'cause its on the red and that one goes over my state

~~this is a guess, but it might be its current apoapsis and periapsis~~

oops, i forgot those are certain points in the orbit, oh well

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e-maxx · November 10, 2013, 08:29:42 PM

wow its almost over antartica

Nonnel · November 10, 2013, 08:32:06 PM

wow its almost over antartica

This just in: it is now over Antarctica!

e-maxx · November 10, 2013, 08:32:38 PM

This just in: it is now over Antarctica!

snow
lots
and
lots
of
snow

--LegoPepper-- · November 10, 2013, 08:43:26 PM

out of antarctica!

Lego lad · November 10, 2013, 08:45:05 PM

I will catch it.

Nonnel · November 10, 2013, 08:47:38 PM

Wait, shouldn't the altitude be getting lower?

Blake1 · November 10, 2013, 09:23:58 PM

oh dear its flying over russia!!!

someone tell the russians to shoot it down

e-maxx · November 10, 2013, 09:38:36 PM

its in India now

Blake1 · November 10, 2013, 09:39:41 PM

It's in the Indian Ocean now.

carolcat · November 10, 2013, 09:39:46 PM

isn't this thing supposed to land somewhere in finland? that's what i've heard about it
it would suck if it did because i have friends who live there

xSetrox · November 10, 2013, 10:48:39 PM

Guys, it just went around the world and is all the way on the right side again.
(reorbitted if that's the right word)

SlayerZ99 · November 10, 2013, 10:59:54 PM

almost back to the Indian Ocean

Gojira · November 10, 2013, 11:23:08 PM

Guys, it just went around the world and is all the way on the right side again.
(reorbitted if that's the right word)

setro
that's called orbiting
its orbit hasn't decayed enough yet for us to worry.

Steve5452 · November 10, 2013, 11:25:28 PM

Guys, it just went around the world and is all the way on the right side again.
(reorbitted if that's the right word)

lol what?