China Is Raining Satellites... Suspects Are Wayward Out Of Orbit Satellites

Last week, China launched satellites that were to become part of their Earth Observation Constellation. Almost immediately they did not reach their intended orbit, and today parts of a satellite fell to Earth. According to South China Morning Post... Debris that has rained down on a city in the central China province of Henan is believed to be from two recently launched satellites. The debris found in Lingbao, some of which bears the wording “China Aerospace”, was confirmed by the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center to be pieces of two high-resolution Earth-imaging satellites, The Beijing News reported. More

(Source: SatNews Publishers - Jan 3)