Washington DC (UPI) Nov 4, 2021
Chinese rocket debris weighing 23 tons is crashing to Earth in an uncontrolled descent Friday. U.S. Space Command tweeted a confirmation that the rocket re-entered the Earth's atmosphere over the south-central Pacific Ocean at 4:01 a.m. Friday. The rocket was launched on Oct. 31 carrying the third and final module for the Tiangong space station. Much of the debris is expected to
Chinese rocket re-enters Earth atmosphere uncontrolled over the Pacific Ocean
Space Daily
0 shares
1 views
You might like
Related news coverage
GO for Artemis I
ESA
Image:
‘Twas the day before launch and all across the globe, people await liftoff for Artemis I with..
Advertisement
More coverage
US weather satellite, test payload launched into space
SeattlePI.com
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A satellite intended to improve weather forecasting and an experimental inflatable heat shield to protect..