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2. Yep

Mon Jul 11, 2016, 01:28 PM

Jul 2016

no ability to safely control its descent. .....if we get lucky it will land in the ocean

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China�s space station is out of control could crash to Earth [View all] lovuian Jul 2016 OP

Failure Ptah Jul 2016 #1

Yep lovuian Jul 2016 #2

No, if we are lucky, it will land on the Republican Convention... FSogol Jul 2016 #3

Now where did I put my Skylab insurance? Throckmorton Jul 2016 #7

Trump hates the Chinese. milestogo Jul 2016 #4

Seems like a space station would weigh more than 8 tons. Gidney N Cloyd Jul 2016 #5

Those things are made out of mylar and aluminum. Act_of_Reparation Jul 2016 #6

Well, 16,000 lbs is no wee payload. longship Jul 2016 #9

Crash and burn like all the other shit they make n/t doc03 Jul 2016 #11

That's disappointing DavidDvorkin Jul 2016 #12

Or they may still have some control muriel_volestrangler Jul 2016 #13