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China says remnants of Long March 5B about to re-enter earth’s atmosphere

Science · 2:46 AM UTC

The remnants of China's Long March 5B rocket are set to re-enter the earth's atmosphere at 10:12 a.m. Beijing time (0212 GMT), plus or minus 15 minutes, the China Manned Space Engineering Office said on Sunday.

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