Falling Space Junk Will Burn Up In Earth's Atmosphere Next Month

Tuesday, October 27, 2015 - 07:30 in Astronomy & Space

The object, which is known as WT1190F, is expected to enter Earth's atmosphere on Nov. 13 above the Indian Ocean, about 62 miles (100 kilometers) south of Sri Lanka. The impending impact poses little risk to people, experts say.

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