#Maui County Science and Engineering Fair
Maui Teens Track Satellite Plummeting to Earth
August 29, 2020 · 10:30 PM UTC
Two Maui middle school students spotted a space satellite projected to break up and re-enter Earth’s atmosphere on Saturday, August 29 around 10:45 a.m. over the South Pacific. Maui students Holden Suzuki and Wilson Chau used observations from one of Halaeakalā’s telescopes to track the inoperative satellite, OGO-1.