BEIJING - A defunct Chinese space lab broke apart as it hurtled through Earth’s atmosphere Monday and plunged towards a watery grave in the South Pacific, Chinese officials said. The Tiangong-1 "mostly" burnt up above the vast ocean’s central region at 8:15 am (0015 GMT), China’s Manned ...

BEIJING- An uncontrolled Chinese space station weighing at least seven tonnes is set to break up as it hurtles to Earth on or around April 1, the European Space Agency has forecast. "It will mostly burn up due to the extreme heat generated by its high-speed passage through the atmosphere," it ...

BEIJING- China's first experimental space lab is expected to come crashing back to Earth between March 31 and April 4. Space authorities said that the space lab should burn up in the atmosphere. Tiangong-1 has officially stopped sending data and entered its final phase of life on March 16, a ...

BEIJING - Chinese space laboratory Tiangong-1 is about to crash down to Earth. China's first space station will come into collision with our planet within weeks. However, the scientists are struggling for now to predict where the 8.5-tonne module will hit Earth. According to the estimates of ...

BEIJING (APP): China launched its second space lab Thursday, official media said, as the country works towards setting up its own manned space station by 2022.The Tiangong-2 blasted off just after 10:00 pm (1400 GMT) "in a cloud of smoke" from the Gobi desert, the official news agency Xinhua ...

KARACHI (APP): China invited Pakistani space scientists along with host of guests from foreign countries to observe the launch of Tiangong II space laboratory on Thursday night that would pave the way for a Chinese manned space station.Pakistan equity market outperforming China & India markets: ...