Chinese space station Tiangong-2 is about to burn up over the Pacific – TechCrunch

The final hours for China’s Tiangong-2 space station are at hand, as the 8-ton piece of hardware will fall to earth, or rather sea, some time in the next 20 hours or so in a controlled deorbit manuever.  But unlike with its predecessor, it isn’t a mystery where this particular piece of space debris is going to fall. Tiangong-2 is a small space station that was put into orbit in 2016 to test a