China says most rocket debris burned up during re-entry
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China’s space agency said a big chunk of its biggest rocket re-entered Earth’s atmosphere and that most of it burned up early Sunday.
China’s space agency said a core segment of its biggest rocket re-entered Earth’s atmosphere above the Maldives in the Indian Ocean and that most of it burned up early Sunday. Harvard astrophysicist Jonathan McDowell, who tracked the tumbling rocket part, said on Twitter, “An ocean re-entry was always statistically the most likely. It appears China won its gamble But it was still reckless.”More Related News