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May 8, 2021

China rocket debris tracker: How to see location where it will land

The core stage of China's Long March 5B rocket is projected to make an uncontrolled re-entry into the Earth's atmosphere within hours.

May 8, 2021

China rocket debris falling toward Earth this weekend; point of impact still unknown

The core of China's Long March 5B rocket is predicted to re-enter the Earth's atmosphere in a matter of hours, but scientists and government agencies still cannot pinpoint the point of impact. 

May 7, 2021

China's loosely regulated rocket debris could be dangerous - and harmful to US industry

Experts say the uncontrolled reentry of China’s Long March 5B rocket has only a small chance of hurting anyone on the ground – but Beijing’s blast-off subsidies may already be hurting the budding U.S. launch industry.

May 7, 2021

Chinese rocket debris photographed in space

An Italian astrophysicist has captured the almost 100-foot Chinese rocket core that is expected to make an uncontrolled re-entry into Earth's atmosphere over the weekend. 

May 7, 2021

NASA Wallops rocket launch: These states could catch a glimpse

Weather permitting, residents of the Eastern U.S. and Bermuda may be able to see a NASA suborbital sounding rocket launch from Virginia's Wallops Flight Facility on Saturday.

May 6, 2021

Austin says military has no plan to shoot the tumbling Chinese rocket, hints at capabilities to do so

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Thursday the U.S. has no plans to shoot down a Chinese rocket hurling back toward earth this weekend, but he hopes it will land in the ocean.

May 6, 2021

Bezos' Blue Origin flight: How you can bid for a seat

Billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos' spaceflight company Blue Origin announced Tuesday that it would auction off one of the seats on its first-ever crewed mission this summer.

May 6, 2021

SpaceX's Starship has successfully landed for the first time: what's next?

SpaceX achieved the first successful touchdown of its prototype Starship rocket during the latest test flight of the next-generation launch vehicle in south Texas on Wednesday, after four previous landing attempts ended in explosions.

May 4, 2021

Chinese rocket likely to make uncontrolled reentry on May 8, report says

The massive core of a Chinese rocket used last week in the launch of the first leg of its space station is expected to reenter the Earth’s atmosphere on May 6, a report said.

May 4, 2021

Ingenuity Mars helicopter sets stage for space flight on other worlds, NASA teams members say

NASA experts discussed a new era in space exploration Monday following the success of space flights by the Ingenuity Mars helicopter, which could set the stage for flight in other worlds.