Was mysterious ‘man-made’ fireball spotted over Britain the wreckage of a runaway Chinese satellite?

A bright fireball scorched through British skies last night, prompting stargazers to claim it was the wreckage of a runaway Chinese satellite. The “unusual” meteor was travelling too slowly to be a space rock and appeared to have broken into two parts as it entered Earth’s atmosphere. The ‘unusual’ object was visible across southern Britain. More

(Source: The Sun - Oct 4)