China's Long March 5B rocket crash lands in Atlantic Ocean- biggest space debris since '91

In a major development, a part of China's Long March 5B (CZ–5B) rocket crash-landed in Atlantic Ocean on Monday, as per Science Alert. debris is reportedly rocket's core and is 30.48 metres, weighing almost 18,000 kgs - making it biggest rocket debris to fall in Ocean since 1991. Reports state that rocket was launched on 5 May and spent several days in orbit before re-entering Earth’s atmosphere and crashing off west coast of rthwest Africa.

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Chinese rocket crash lands in Atlantic Ocean

Astromer Jonathan McDowell from Harvard-Smithsonian Centre for Astrophysics first tweeted about Long March 5B's uncontrolled descent on Monday. It was n confirmed by 18th Control Squron - a unit of US Air Force emphasizing huge mass of debris, as per reports. Previous big man-me debris to fall from were Skylab's rocket st in 1975 and Salyut 7 in 1991, as per reports.

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On Friday, China anunced landing of same Long March 5B (CZ–5B) rocket in China’s Inner Mongolia automous region at 0549 GMT. flight wrapped up its a three-day unpiloted orbital test flight, according to China Aero Science and Techlogy Corp (CASTC). new craft is designed to eventually replace China’s Shenzhou craft to ferry astronauts to a station in Earth orbit.

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test craft lifted off Tuesday on  Long March 5B rocket - which is  China’s most powerful launch vehicle. After separating from Long March 5B rocket, crew capsule raised its altitude in a series of seven maeuvres this week, ultimately reaching an elliptical orbit ranging as far as 5,000 miles (8,000 kilometres) from Earth, according to Chinese officials. paylos on craft included power-generating solar panels,  a communications antenna to send and receive data from ground controllers.