Happy Easter....With Love from China China's first space station Tiangong-1, shown here in an artist's illustration, is expected to fall to Earth around April 1, 2018. Credit: China Manned Space Engineering Office Tiangong-1 is expected to re-enter Earth's atmosphere sometime between late tonight and early Monday, according to the European Space Agency. The latest forecast from the non-profit Aerospace Corp. pegged the space station crash at 10 p.m. EDT tonight (0200 GMT Monday, April 2), give or take 7 hours, ) . But the time of the re-entry – along with the geographic area – is still highly volatile as Tiangong-1 continues its descent. As of today, Tiangong-1 is flying in an orbit of 104 miles (167.6 kilometers) and falling, the China Manned Space Engineering Office said in a statement cited by Xinhua News Service. CMSEO officials have said Tiangong-1 will mostly burn up in the Earth's atmosphere, and is unlikely to cause any damage on the...
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