Where China’s Tiangong-1 Won’t Land (And Where It Still Might)

No one knows exactly when or where China’s abandoned Tiangong-1 space station will return to Earth. But the map on Ted Muelhaupt’s computer gives him a better idea than most. “I’m looking at it right now, and it’s telling me the vehicle’s not gonna land in Quito,” he says. The date is Thursday, March 29, …

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