The last video taken by the space station that rushed into the atmosphere and burned out is released



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Tiangong-2 ' is a Chinese space station launched on September 15, 2016, and completed all missions in space on July 19, 2019 and re-entered the atmosphere under control. The last video sent from Tiangong-2 has been released.

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The following movie is the last few tens of seconds of the video sent from Tiangong-2.

China's space lab Tiangong 2 reenters atmosphere under control --YouTube


When the video starts, the silhouette of an antenna-like device installed on the space station's airframe appears in a pitch-black background.



The white light in the center of the image is increasing ...



Suddenly the aircraft is wrapped in a yellow light that looks like a flame.



After that, yellow light and blue light alternately wrap the field of vision several times ...



Eventually the video was distorted and stopped. This is the last scene seen by the camera installed in Tiangong-2.



Tiangong-1 , the predecessor of Tiangong-2, was launched in September 2011, then fell out of control in March 2016, and re-entered the atmosphere over the South Pacific in April 2018. We welcomed. Although it was estimated that the probability of falling into an area where people live and causing damage was extremely low , it was unclear where the aircraft with a mass of 8.5 tons would fall, so it attracted a great deal of attention at the end.

Uncontrollable space station 'Tiangong-1' will soon fall to Earth --GIGAZINE



This time, Tiangong-2 crashed under control at the unreachable pole of the South Pacific called Point Nemo. This area is far from the residential area and lacks outstanding biodiversity, so it is often the place of choice for artificial satellites to fall, and is also known as the ' Spacecraft Cemetery '. I will.

Tiangong-1 who re-entered the atmosphere out of control also accidentally fell into this Space Craft Cemetery, and Tiangong-2 will fall asleep in the same place as its predecessor.

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