China’s Tiangong-1 Space Lab Plummets To Earth

(CNN) — China’s Tiangong-1 space lab re-entered the Earth’s atmosphere around 8.15 a.m. Monday (8:15 p.m. ET Sunday) in a fiery fall, China’s Manned Space Agency said.
Tiangong-1 plummeted into the middle of the South Pacific, the space agency said.
“Most parts were burned up in the re-entry process,” the agency said.
The out-of-control, 40-foot long Tiangong-1, or “Heavenly Palace,” is one of China’s highest-profile space projects. The