News about Chinese Rocket Debris Earth
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Wang Wenbin
Chinese foreign ministry spokesman
On 29 April, the Chang Zheng-5B launch vehicle successfully launched the base module of the orbital station into orbit. The Chinese side is closely …
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Mike Howard
Defense Department spokesperson
The debris can be expected to hit the Earth between 8th and 10th of May. In these two days span, it goes around the world 30 times. So, it is very difficult to …
Chinese rocket debris to crash Earth this weekend as US looks on
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Gianluca Masi
Astrophysicist
At the imaging time, the rocket stage was at about 700km from our telescope while the Sun sun was just a few degrees below the horizon, so the sky was …
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Wang Ya'nan
Chief editor of Aerospace Knowledge magazine
Most of the debris will burn up during re-entry into Earth's atmosphere, leaving only a very small portion that may fall to the ground, which will potentially la…
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Bill Harwood
CBS News Space Analyst
Usually rockets stages fall right back to Earth. But in this case, because it’s a single-stage rocket, the core stayed in orbit, and that’s the problem.
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