PERUGIA – The first alert is gone, the second as well, but there is a program in the third. For this reason, in Umbria firefighters were alerted by the civil protection of the possibility that fragments of the GOCE satellite will fall in our region. The first two “windows” warning they would still fail.
‘s Traveling towards Earth and will disintegrate in contact with the atmosphere: the GOCE satellite, launched in space in March 2009, the European Space Agency (ESA). But it is not known know where the fragments of the aircraft shall settle.
was waiting between 9 and 11 but would not have given negative results. Now, the attention of the experts, civil protection and fire departments, but also of many onlookers, moved to tonight when (between 19.30 and 20.30) was waiting for a second alarm window. A third instead is scheduled for nine o’clock in the morning. Meanwhile, the order curious to firefighters were instructed: “Take into account all possible reports of objects falling from above.” The Italian Space Agency, which will continue to release periodically available forecasts of return in order to maintain the whole system of civil protection updated, points out that, because of the behavior of Goce, time windows of risk on Italy will be gradually phased out or confirmed a few hours before or close to the same return .
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