Phobos Grunt (@PhG_Reentry) profile picture

Monitoring its orbital decay and assisting in analysis, prediction and visual of its re-entry

Re-entered atmosphere 15 Jan
Joined November 2011
Phobos Grunt retweeted
Mon 26 Mar 12:55UT #Tiangong1 orbit 88.67 minutes 198.87 x 218.15 ħ=208.51 km Position 42.2S,140.3E alt=212.3km Unlit ~Re-entry 6.5 days
Phobos Grunt retweeted
RT @abcnews: See how Pluto has come into stunning focus thanks to NASA's #PlutoFlyby ab.co/1HOpsBm teapaw.org/abcnews/status/6209287…
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Hypothetical : what would happen if an accidental collision (eg UAV etc) destroyed cockpit - no transponders - engines remain powered #MH370
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Phobos Grunt retweeted
MT @Cheds23: We saw it burn up from the Falklands at about [00.20 UTC]. Came from the South breaking up into bits.
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Phobos Grunt retweeted
#GOCE re-entry : if you are on or near the yellow line : get ready to Look Up!
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Phobos Grunt retweeted
#GOCE Visibility and Re-entry guide 2013-11-10,11 UTC (19:00-04:00) re-entry tracks highlighted Re-entry window now
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Phobos Grunt retweeted
Anyone live on or close* to one of the yellow #GOCE re-entry tracks on this map? *within 'orange circle' distance
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Phobos Grunt retweeted
#GOCE Visibility & Re-entry guide 2013-11-10 UTC (remaining) re-entry tracks highlighted Re-entry within 12 hours
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Phobos Grunt retweeted
Sun 10 Nov 0:00UT #GOCE orbit 87.59 minutes 149.7 x 157.8 km Position 59.9N,77.2W alt=173.8km Unlit ~Re-entry 14h [0.13d]
Phobos Grunt retweeted
#GOCE Visibility guide 2013-11-09 UTC (24 hours) - last glimpse for Tasmania, NZ Sth Is & Arctic Reentry in <2 days
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Phobos Grunt retweeted
Fri 8 Nov 21:00UT #GOCE orbit 87.89 minutes 165.3 x 172.8 km Position 76.2S,131.3E alt=185.5km Lit ~Re-entry 39h [0.23d]
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Phobos Grunt retweeted
📱 SciCalc82 appstore.com/app/SciCalc82 Scientific Calculator '80s style (For help: futex.com.au/SciCalc82/Help/) 👮
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RT “@MarsCuriosity: Zoom. Enhance. This "CSI: Mars" video shows evidence of my landing strewn across Gale crater: bit.ly/RBtmlM #MSL”
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Phobos Grunt retweeted
Heads up Adelaide Canberra Brisbane, TACSAT-3 re-entry in next 2 hours, tracking over you in 1 hour (~20:00-20:15 UTC) visible pass too
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Phobos Grunt retweeted
TACSAT-3 Track/Visibility Guide 2012-04-30 UTC twitpic.com/9fmafz re-entry with next 12 hours
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RT @PTTU: Huge, Mysteriously Silent Satellite Spotted by Another Spacecraft bit.ly/J6MJi4
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RT @ponder68: Russia to retry failed Mars mission - UPI.com bit.ly/IYrfVY via @upi_top #phobosgrunt #russia
Miss all the #PhobosGrunt drama? Russia might try it again: russianspaceweb.com/phobos_g… Never give up!
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Meteor 1-1 weighing 1400 kg launched USSR 1969 will re-enter the atmosphere uncontrolled within 5 days, ± 81°N/S latitude
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