Satellite Thrown From Space Station Snapped By Skywatcher | Video
Wednesday, August 22, 2012 - 12:01
in Astronomy & Space
Russian spacewalkers lofted a 21-inch-wide satellite - weighing 20lbs. - into orbit. It will be used as a tracking target for monitoring space junk. Veteran skywatcher Kevin Fetter caught a fly-by of the satellite over Ontario on August 20, 2012.