Chinese Satellite's Fiery Reentry Lights Up Skies Over Southern US
- The uncontrolled reentry of a Chinese satellite, Gaojing 1-02, lit up the skies over several southeastern states in the US, as confirmed by astrophysicist Jonathan McDowell of the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics.
- The American Meteor Society received 120 reports of a 'fireball' in the sky on Saturday night.
- Marc Fries, a scientist at the Johnson Space Center, reported radar systems detected 'something shedding debris at low altitude over SE Missouri.'
- The World Meteorological Organization stated that the satellite was operated by a private Chinese company and was used for high-resolution land observation.
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