China Rocket
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China says free-falling rocket debris has landed in sea near PhilippinesChina's first space station, Tiangong-1, crashed into the Pacific Ocean in 2016 after Beijing confirmed it lost control. An 18-ton rocket fell uncontrolled in May 2020.TrendingJul 31, 2022
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Chinese rocket core on potentially dangerous free-fall to Earth — againThe rocket body is expected to free-fall through Earth's atmosphere as early as July 31, but no one knows where it will land.TrendingJul 27, 2022
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Debris from Chinese rocket burned up during reentry, space agency saysPeople in Jordan, Oman and Saudi Arabia reported sightings of the Chinese rocket debris on social media, with many users posting footage of the debris.WorldMay 9, 2021
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Rocket debris hurtling towards Earth lands in Indian Ocean, China saysDebris from the Long March 5B has had some people looking warily skyward since shortly after it blasted off from China's Hainan island on April 29.WorldMay 9, 2021
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Chinese rocket debris likely to hit earth by SundayDebris from Chinese rocket launches is not uncommon within China. In April, authorities issued an evacuation notice to people of Shiyan as parts were expected to land in the area.WorldMay 8, 2021
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U.S. military has ‘no plan’ to stop falling Chinese rocket debrisU.S. officials are tracking the rocket core, which they hope will hit the ocean and not an inhabited area.TrendingMay 7, 2021
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China launches rocket off mobile platform at seaChina is the third country after the U.S. and Russia to master sea launch technology.TechJun 5, 2019
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China launches first ‘hack-proof’ satellite into spaceChina launches the world's first quantum satellite into space, taking its scientists a step closer to developing what they say will be 'hack-proof' communications.ScienceAug 16, 2016
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Chinese rocket seen falling to earth over US leaves onlookers puzzled by strange streak of lightMystified onlookers recorded a fireball of light streaking across the sky over several western U.S. states late Wednesday night. It was later confirmed that that the unidentified light was a Chinese rocket re-entering earth's atmosphere.EnvironmentJul 28, 2016
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