NASA expects a 1,300‑pound satellite to reenter Earth's atmosphere on March 10, 2026, nearly 14 years after its launch, though where it lands remains uncertain. One of two research spacecraft launched ...

From orbit, Earth’s rivers look less like tranquil blue ribbons and more like power tools carving into a living planet. New satellite missions are capturing those forces in astonishing detail, ...

A 1,300-pound NASA satellite is set to reenter Earth’s atmosphere Tuesday evening after more than a decade in orbit, according to projections from the agency and U.S. Space Force. The spacecraft, Van ...

A big NASA satellite crashed back to Earth on Wednesday morning (March 11) after nearly 14 years in orbit. The spacecraft in question is the 1,323-pound (600-kilogram) Van Allen Probe A, which ...

Almost 14 years after it launched into space, a giant Nasa satellite is expected to come crashing down to Earth on Tuesday evening. At approximately 11.45pm GMT (7.45pm EDT), the Van Allen Probe A ...

The probe was one of two launched in 2012 from Florida to study Earth's hazardous Van Allen radiation belts. NASA says that while some components may survive re-entry, the risk of harm to anyone on ...

A 1,300-pound NASA satellite is expected to reenter Earth's atmosphere on March 10, 2026. Most of the Van Allen Probe A spacecraft will burn up, but some components may survive reentry. Most of Ohio ...