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Photographer Catches ATV-4′s Fiery Plunge throught the Atmosphere
ATV-4 Albert Einstein (small streak at top) during its planned descent and breakup over the Pacific Ocean. Universe Today reader Oliver Broadie captured the shot from Sukhothai, Thaiand. Credit: Oliver Broadie
Wow! That streak in the sky above shows the European space cargo vehicle Albert Einstein on its way to planned destruction over the Pacific Ocean. Thanks to reader Oliver Broadie for sharing the shot with us.
“I know the ATV-4 was crashed into the Pacific some time yesterday, so this photo I took yesterday (18:35) of it passing over my home in Sukhothai, Thaiand yesterday (2nd Nov) may be one of the last,” he wrote.
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