Chinese Satellite Reentry Michigan

Rick snyder today activated the state s emergency operations center seoc to monitor the reentry of china s tiangong 1 space station which is expected to reenter the earth s atmosphere between march 29 and april 2.

Chinese satellite reentry michigan.

Will the free falling 8 5 ton chinese space station crash into lower michigan experts say that the state. Chinese satellite filled with corrosive fuel could hit lower michigan reports fox news. The tiangong 1 station will mostly burn up as it plummets through earth s atmosphere. Rick snyder has activated the state s emergency operations center to monitor the reentry of china s tiangong.

State to monitor reentry of chinese space station. An artist s illustration of china s tiangong 1 space station falling to earth as it burns up in the atmosphere. Michigan state police gov. The china national space administration indicated that the 18 meter wide station and solar panels will mostly burn up during reentry but that a small amount of debris may fall in a safe area.

Edt sunday and 2335 gmt 7 35 p. As the re entry time approaches the range of re entry times will narrow. Some fragments could survive the fiery reentry but experts say the risk to humans on the ground is small. A prediction issued saturday by the u s.

It mostly burnt up on re entry over the central south pacific. Chinese space station will fall to earth on easter space agency predicts gov.