AGI Video Depicting German ROSAT Reentry Available
The Satellite Analysis and Visualization Software Used to Create the Animation Is on Display in 10 European Cities This Month
(firmenpresse) - EXTON, PA -- (Marketwire) -- 10/18/11 -- The German ROentgen SATellite, or ROSAT, is expected to return to Earth between 21 - 24 October, according to the . Up to 30 individual pieces may reach the surface of the Earth. The largest single fragment will probably be the telescope's mirror, which is heat-resistant and may weigh up to 1.7 tons.
Engineers at used to create:
ROSAT in its current orbit
The satellite's ground track
Its burn-up in reentry
A statistical representation of the debris
The AGI software used to create the video will be showcased across Europe in October during the free . Remaining stops include:
Paris, France - 19 October
Stockholm, Sweden - 20 October
Cologne, Germany - 21 October
Warsaw, Poland - 24 October
Rome, Italy - 25 October
Bremen, Germany - 26 October
Munich, Germany - 27 October
Toulouse, France - 28 October
A full agenda and free registration are available at .
Detailed information about the ROSAT reentry can be found at the .
Journalists requiring broadcast-quality footage of the AGI video should write to .
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