An out-of-control Chinese rocket plunged out of orbit Saturday night ET and reentered Earth’s atmosphere, according to China’s space agency. The Long March 5B carrier rocket had an estimated landing …
Chinese rocket updates: Debris splashes down in Indian Ocean, China says
The rocket has reentered Earth’s atmosphere and fell into the Indian ocean north of the Maldives at latitude 22.2, longitude 50.0, according to an update from Space-Track. Latest update, 11:45 p.m.: …
Chinese rocket remnants re-enter atmosphere over Maldives, China reports
A huge piece of space junk made an uncontrolled re-entry back into Earth’s atmosphere on Saturday night at 10:24 ET, according to China’s space agency. The remnants of a rocket re-entered the …
Debris from China’s Long March 5B crashes back to Earth in Indian Ocean
Debris from a rocket launched by China crashed back to Earth on Sunday, landing in the Indian Ocean, according to Chinese state media.Parts of t 5B rocket re-entered the atmosphere at 10:24 a.m.
China Says Remnants of Long March Rocket Landed in Indian Ocean
Remnants of China’s biggest rocket landed in the Indian Ocean on Sunday, with the bulk of its components destroyed upon re-entry into the Earth’s atmosphere, according to Chinese state media. Parts of …
Debris from Chinese space rocket booster reenters Earth’s atmosphere over Indian Ocean near Maldives, China reports
The hulk of the Chinese Long March rocket reentered Earth’s atmosphere around 10:30 p.m. Eastern time over the Indian Ocean near the Maldives, China’s Manned Space Engineering Office reported late …
China Says Debris From Its Rocket Landed Near Maldives
Most of the debris burned up on re-entry Sunday morning, China said. It was not clear whether the remainder had landed in the Indian Ocean or on one of the Maldives’s many islands.
China Expected to Release Results of Once-In-A-Decade Census on May 11
China is expected to release the results of its once-in-a-decade census conducted late last year on May 11, according to a notice from the State Council Information Office. Officials from the census …
India reportedly stalls China-made device launches in push for local production
India has reportedly stalled the launches of China-made WiFi devices from Dell, Xiaomi and others to help spur locally-made tech.
University plays down links to China rocket firm
The principal of Strathclyde University has played down a potentially embarrassing tie-up with a Chinese rocket manufacturer that is now linked to the persecution of Uighur Muslims.Professor Sir Jim …