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El Supremo

(20,365 posts) Sun Apr 1, 2018, 07:55 PM Apr 2018

Tiangong-1 orbit and reentry prediction. Happening soon!

Updated every 5 minutes or so. Hit the refresh button to get latest.

Edited to add link: http://www.aerospace.org/cords/reentry-predictions/tiangong-1-reentry/

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Tiangong-1 orbit and reentry prediction. Happening soon! (Original Post) El Supremo Apr 2018 OP

Splashdown, if it gets that far, is in the Pacific...the breathless TV talking heads can relax. Fred Sanders Apr 2018 #1

Link please! LeftInTX Apr 2018 #2

Heading for Easter Island, huh? I guess that's fitting... petronius Apr 2018 #3

Hasn't updated in 20 minutes! LeftInTX Apr 2018 #4

View the image (MB3) then refresh El Supremo Apr 2018 #5

Looks like it's down. LeftInTX Apr 2018 #6

This guy seems to know his stuff: LeftInTX Apr 2018 #7

Filmed over Chile LeftInTX Apr 2018 #8

Went down at 5:16 pm PST LeftInTX Apr 2018 #9

Fred Sanders

(23,946 posts)

1. Splashdown, if it gets that far, is in the Pacific...the breathless TV talking heads can relax.

Reply to El Supremo (Original post)

Sun Apr 1, 2018, 08:02 PM

Apr 2018

Thanks for the info...is there a link?

LeftInTX

(25,551 posts)

2. Link please!

Reply to El Supremo (Original post)

Sun Apr 1, 2018, 08:15 PM

Apr 2018

Will probably go into the water....

It was supposed to burn up anyway and would have made for some good photography.

petronius

(26,603 posts)

3. Heading for Easter Island, huh? I guess that's fitting...

Reply to El Supremo (Original post)

Sun Apr 1, 2018, 08:30 PM

Apr 2018

Thanks for the link!

LeftInTX

(25,551 posts)

4. Hasn't updated in 20 minutes!

Reply to El Supremo (Original post)

Sun Apr 1, 2018, 08:33 PM

Apr 2018

Patience God, but hurry!!!!

El Supremo

(20,365 posts)

5. View the image (MB3) then refresh

Reply to LeftInTX (Reply #4)

Sun Apr 1, 2018, 08:36 PM

Apr 2018

It should be down now.

LeftInTX

(25,551 posts)

6. Looks like it's down.

Reply to El Supremo (Reply #5)

Sun Apr 1, 2018, 08:42 PM

Apr 2018

Wonder if anyone got any pics? If it landed where predicted, it was night and was close enough to land for pics. We'll see.

LeftInTX

(25,551 posts)

7. This guy seems to know his stuff:

Reply to El Supremo (Original post)

Sun Apr 1, 2018, 08:46 PM

Apr 2018

https://twitter.com/planet4589?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor

LeftInTX

(25,551 posts)

8. Filmed over Chile

Reply to El Supremo (Original post)

Sun Apr 1, 2018, 08:52 PM

Apr 2018

https://www.facebook.com/surnoticiasNPM/videos/1999139743490345/

LeftInTX

(25,551 posts)

9. Went down at 5:16 pm PST

Reply to El Supremo (Original post)

Sun Apr 1, 2018, 09:23 PM

Apr 2018

:large

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