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#reentry forecast for #Tiangong1, based on 2 methods (date in decimal days, and UT = GMT):
SatAna/SatEvo: 1.4 April UT +- 0.8 day
GMAT: 1.6 April UT +- 0.9 day
Perigee now 185 km, dropping 6+ km/day
Last elset used: 88.13

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"New TLE (11 hr more recent than last one). Tiangong-1 now in 201 x 221 km orbit, descending at 4.0 km/day"

" 50th most massive uncontrolled reentry from Earth orbit in history" #tiangong1

info via http://twitter.com - Jonathan McDowell at https://twitter.com/planet4589

h/t +L Renaud and friends worried "The Sky Falls On His Head" :D
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Dude! #tiangong1 will hit Brazil!

Maybe. ;)
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Beijing Aerospace Control Centre predicts #Tiangong1 reentry to occur between March 31-April 4. Current orbit 203.9 x 220.0 km, according to CMSA.

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An Update On #Tiangong-1 - #China's Doomed Space Station - #Tiangong1 #ReEntry #SpaceStation #CNSA #ChinaSpace #Shenzhou

Back in October I gave a status update on Tiangong-1, China’s first Space Station, and how, since the end of crewed operations, contact and control of the station has been lost. Well, we are approaching the final week or so of the stations time in orbit,…
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