2 月 21 日，ERS-2 卫星出人意料地重新进入地球大气层，为航天器在重返大气层期间的行为提供了宝贵的数据。 ERS-2 satellite re-entered Earth's atmosphere unexpectedly on 21 Feb, providing valuable data on spacecraft behavior during atmospheric reentry.

2 月 21 日，欧空局的 ERS-2 卫星比预期更早地重新进入地球大气层，为了解航天器在重返大气层期间的行为提供了宝贵的数据。 ESA's ERS-2 satellite re-entered Earth's atmosphere earlier than expected on 21 Feb, providing valuable data for understanding spacecraft behavior during atmospheric reentry. 德国弗劳恩霍夫研究所拍摄到卫星在北太平洋上空解体的图像。 The satellite broke apart over the North Pacific Ocean, with images captured by the German Fraunhofer Institute. 这次事件的数据将帮助科学家预测未来老卫星重新进入大气层的行为。 Data from this event will aid scientists in predicting the behavior of future veteran satellites re-entering the atmosphere.