It allowed millions to stare in awe as the rocket reentered Earth’s atmosphere surrounded by ... they would have demonstrated a controlled reentry and a soft splashdown in the Indian Ocean.

A too-steep re-entry angle could cause excessive ... the Starliner could bounce off the Earth’s atmosphere and be flung back into space, leaving the capsule stranded in orbit and requiring ...

confirmed on X that the phenomenon was the commercial imaging satellite's 'uncontrolled reentry' into the atmosphere. McDowell said the SuperView-1 02 was 'space junk' and had been 'dead as a ...

The re-entry of a Chinese satellite created a fireball display over the southern United States on Sunday night. The SuperView-1 02 satellite burned up over New Orleans, causing sightings across ...

McDowell said a commercial imaging satellite made re-entry above New Orleans ... is orbiting the earth as space junk until the atmosphere drags it down and it gets so low, that you’re in ...

Qantas has been forced to delay several flights between South Africa and Australia - some up to six hours - as debris from SpaceX rockets falls back to Earth over the southern Indian Ocean.

But this definitely was just some decommissioned space junk making its way back into Earth's atmosphere." Download the FOX13 Memphis app to receive alerts from breaking news in your neighborhood.