Tue, 12/19/2023 - 10:30 Gizmodo Environment A diligent surveyor of the night skies, NEOWISE is sadly approaching its fiery demise as the Sun’s erratic outbursts are causing the infrared telescope to gradually fall out of its orbit before it eventually burns up in Earth’s atmosphere.Read more... Tags NASA, Environment, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, wide field infrared survey explorer, asteroid impact avoidance, Planetary Defense, joseph masiero, in spaceflight, amy mainzer, space telescopes, neo surveyor, comet, infrared telescopes, near earth object, technology internet Source NASA's Asteroid-Hunting Telescope Is Being Dragged Down by the Sun
