Monday, April 02, 2018

TECHNOLOGY_ Parts of Tiangong-1 conveniently splashed down not far from the world’s ‘spacecraft cemetery’

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Parts of Tiangong-1 conveniently splashed down not far from the world’s ‘spacecraft cemetery’

NOT far from Australia lies the world’s “spacecraft cemetery” known as Point Nemo — considered the most remote place on Earth.

Nick Whigham  @NWWHIGHAM
news.com.au
  April 2, 201811:47am



The Tiangong-1 Chinese space station has re-entered Earth’s atmosphere.Source:Supplied


CHINA’S out-of-control space station plummeted back to Earth this morning and, as it turns out, it landed not too far from a famous resting place for old satellites and spacecraft.

Officials confirmed this morning that the defunct space station Tiangong-1 mostly burned up upon re-entry into Earth’s atmosphere and landed in the South Pacific at about 10.16am AEST.

Jonathan McDowell, an astronomer with the Harvard-Smithsonian Centre for Astrophysics declared that it plunged into the ocean northwest of Tahiti.

“It managed to miss the ‘spacecraft graveyard’ which is further south,” he said. The graveyard he is referring to is a remote stretch of ocean that is often used to crash-land defunct satellites.

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