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  2. List of satellite pass predictors - Wikipedia

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    Satellite Tracking provides detailed real-time and pass predictions for Earth orbiting satellites. See A Satellite Tonight shows you where to look with Google Street View. Uphere.Space real time tracking and predictions. As soon as new satellites are launched this application begins tracking them.

  3. Asteroid to pass Earth in one of closest approaches ... - AOL

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    An asteroid the size of a small truck will pass by Earth tonight, making one of the closest approaches to the planet ever recorded. Asteroid 2023 BU will zoom over the southern tip of South ...

  4. List of Earth observation satellites - Wikipedia

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    NASA Earth science satellite fleet as of September 2020, planned through 2023. Earth observation satellite missions developed by the ESA as of 2019. Earth observation satellites are Earth-orbiting spacecraft with sensors used to collect imagery and measurements of the surface of the earth. These satellites are used to monitor short-term weather ...

  5. Earth Observing System - Wikipedia

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    The Earth Observing System (EOS) is a program of NASA comprising a series of artificial satellite missions and scientific instruments in Earth orbit designed for long-term global observations of the land surface, biosphere, atmosphere, and oceans.

  6. Comet E3 to make closest approach to Earth tonight - AOL

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    It made its closest approach to the sun on Jan. 12 and will reach peak brightness when it flies past the Earth on Feb. 1. " This comet isn't expected to be quite the spectacle that Comet NEOWISE ...

  7. Lost Nasa tool bag now orbiting Earth after drifting away ...

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    A Japanese astronaut inadvertently snapped the wandering tool bag while taking orbital photos of Mt Fuji (Satoshi Furukawa / Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center (image ...

  8. LAGEOS - Wikipedia

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    LAGEOS (/ l eɪ ʒ iː oʊ s /), Laser Geodynamics Satellite or Laser Geometric Environmental Observation Survey, are a series of two scientific research satellites designed to provide an orbiting laser ranging benchmark for geodynamical studies of the Earth. Each satellite is a high-density passive laser reflector in a very stable medium Earth ...

  9. Aura (satellite) - Wikipedia

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    Aura (EOS CH-1) is a multi-national NASA scientific research satellite in orbit around the Earth, studying the Earth's ozone layer, air quality and climate. [2] It is the third major component of the Earth Observing System (EOS) following on Terra (launched 1999) and Aqua (launched 2002). Aura follows on from the Upper Atmosphere Research ...