18 July 2019
Echo Huang of Quartz online portal gives an overview on what to expect when Tiangong 2 will deorbit tomorrow. "Unlike Tiangong-1, which China lost contact with before it burned up somewhere over the South Pacific in April 2018, this one’s return is designed to be in a controlled manner. Any debris from Tiangong-2 is expected to fall east of New Zealand, in a region authorities estimate to be within a longitude between 160° to 90° W and latitude between 30° to 45° S - thousands of kilometers from land."
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