Monday, May 11, 2020

Another present from China

Rafi Letzter reports in Live Science,
A 19.6-ton (17,800 kilograms) Chinese rocket slammed into our planet today (May 11).

...The 18th Space Control Squadron, an Air Force space-tracking group, reported that Long March 5B reentered the atmosphere at 11:33 a.m. EST. At that time, it was just off the west coast of Africa, approaching Nouakchott, Mauritania. In the rocket's last half-hour in orbit, it passed over Hollywood, Colorado Springs and New York City's Central Park, according to McDowell.
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