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British satellite guided to assisted crash in Atlantic in world first (www.theguardian.com)
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European Space Agency brought down defunct Aeolus weather monitoring craft in unprecedented manoeuvre A British-built weather monitoring spacecraft has been deliberately guided into the Atlantic Ocean, the first time a defunct satellite has been manoeuvred to perform an assisted crash on Earth. Aeolus, a satellite that has provided data to weather centres across Europe since 2018, was successfully helped to its final resting place by mission controllers at the European Space Agency (Esa). Continue reading...

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