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rocket weighing the same as three T-Rex dinosaurs has finally crash landed on Earth – and it's somewhere in the Indian Ocean.The rocket stage had fallen off of the newly-launched Wentian space station module, which was fired into orbit by China on Sunday (July 24).While the module docked safely, the rocket launcher had fallen away and was in an “uncontrolled” orbit somewhere above Earth.READ MORE: Bloody-thirsty supercannibals see red and feast on own family as 'hangry' hormones spikeAstronomer Jonathan McDowell had warned that the rocket “remains in orbit” and nobody could predict “when or where” it will strike.However, despite predictions of it falling in heavily populated areas of Mexico, or possibly near Texas, it has landed nowhere near that and now lies somewhere in the Indian Ocean near Malaysia.The debris landed at around 5.45pm UK time, and it was confirmed by US Space Command.Videos on social media show a path of debris lighting up the night sky in Malaysia, although it was not know where exactly it was.The space agency tweeted: “USSPACECOM can confirm the People’s Republic of China (PRC) Long March 5B (CZ-5B) re-entered over the Indian Ocean at approx 10:45 am MDT on 7/30.“We refer you to the #PRC for further details on the re-entry’s technical aspects such as potential debris dispersal+ impact location.”And Jonathan McDowell tweeted: "Now Space Force has confirmed decay at 1651 UTC approx 113E 3 N (Bintulu, Sarawak).“When they give +- 1 min, they say 'projected' but they mean 'we saw it'.”China has yet to comment on its own space debris, which some claimed has also hit a small Malaysian town called Bintulu – although this has not yet been confirmed.The vast majority of the rocket's body is thought to have

San Diego Comic-Con 2022, Cobie Smulders took the stage in Hall H alongside Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige to reveal new footage and tease what’s in store for. But it was backstage with ET’s Matt Cohen, where the actress revealed more about the latest MCU spinoff series that will explore Nick Fury’s (Samuel L.

Star Trek but actor William Shatner predicts we’ll be working away from Earth and using it as our holiday destination within 100 years. The Captain Kirk legend, who last year became the oldest human to fly into space, reckons its the way to save our planet.Shatner, 91, says: “The idea is to get people accustomed to going into space, and then have the population excited about the idea of sending polluting industries up into space.READ NEXT: 3D-printed Swiss 'marshmallow' house could be Elon Musk's dream Mars home “So the industries that are polluting send their energy down mechanically.“You come down here every two weeks to enjoy the beauty of Earth and go up there and work. The technology exists.

READ MORE: Wealthy Brits locked up in 'hell hole' African prison with 200 dangerous inmatesGitarama Prison, in Rwanda, has been described as a 'literal hell on Earth'. “The guards are brainwashed to thinking that prisoners are sub-human and are allowed to do anything they want to prisoners,” according to one report.Dangerously overcrowded, with fights between prisoners a daily occurrence and reports of cannibalism emerging from its forbidding gates, Gitarama is believed by many to be the world’s worst prison.Before it was destroyed by ISIS militants, though, Tadmor Military Prison, in Palmyra, Syria, might have claimed that dubious honour.

Man City view Arsenal star as their 'dream replacement' for Raheem SterlingWhat's in store for today? Your daily horoscope for Saturday, July 23, 2022Frankie Boyle does not mince his words in brutal roast of 'chewed toffee' Boris JohnsonThe Iceland episode follows them as they go to hot springs and learn about renewable energy. In the episode where they visit France, the two learn more about the water we drink and how certain countries, like France, have found ways to cut down on their plastic bottle usage. Metro.

A new trailer for the forthcoming fantasy seriesLord of the Rings: The Rings of Power was released during a panel for the show that was hosted at Comic-Con International in San Diego on Friday.In the clip, several characters from the new program were shown moving from peacetime to war as the various inhabitants of Middle-Earth clashed with each other.The forthcoming show will serve as a prequel to both The Hobbit and The Lord Of The Rings, and it is set to premiere on the Amazon Prime Video streaming service. It's here! A new trailer for the forthcoming fantasy series Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power was released during a panel for the show that was hosted at Comic-Con International in San Diego on FridayThe trailer begins withGaladriel, played by Morfydd Clark, placing an empty helmet on a stack of hundreds of others situated on an empty battlefield while observing that 'we thought the war, at last, was ended.'Several other characters from the series were seen while enjoying the benefits of peacetime, and the Elven warrior states: 'We thought our light would never dim.' However,Sadoc Burrows, played by Sir Lenny Henry, ominously comments that 'the skies are strange,' and another character remarks that 'the moment we feared' has arrived.Galadriel then touches an orb that explodes, revealing a rapid-cut montage of warfare and destruction.

Zac Efron and Netflix have both found themselves in court over their reality series Down To Earth.The 34-year-old actor and the streaming service are being sued by the health and wellness brand Down To Earth Organics, according to documents obtained by TMZon Friday.The brand claims that Efron's similarly name series is confusing its customers, especially as he branches out into advertising health foods. Legal issue: Zac Efron, 34, and Netflix have been sued over the reality series Down To Earth by wellness brand Down To Earth Organics, which claims the show confuses its customers, according to TMZ on Friday; seen in 2019 in NYCDTE claims in its lawsuit that it has already acquired the rights to use its name for media and entertainment and that Efron's show premiered after the rights were in place.In its filing, the wellness company claims that Netflix is trying to create a wellness brand inspired by its Down To Earth series, which DTE Organics claims would harm its sales by confusing customers with the similar names.

Sun's surface have formed a "canyon of fire" that have sent solar storms our way, starting today. The impact of solar storms can range from disrupting radio frequencies for a few hours to wiping out satellites and destabilising power grids.

NASA is keeping an eye on two giant asteroids set to fly into the Earth's orbit within just over 24 hours of each other.The colossal masses are set to approach the earth on July 29 and 30, NASA has confirmed.The first, named the 2016 CZ31, measures between 97 and 220 metres - taller than some London skyscrapers.READ MORE: First Brit could soon walk on the moon as NASA set for deal with European space agencyThe second Titan-sized rock, the 2013 CU83, has a diameter of between 140 and 320m.

Daily Star Sport is delving into the world of conspiracy theories and footballers who support them. There's a notorious Twitter account that once suggested Burnley never actually play away games: think about it for a second.

John Hopewell Chief International CorrespondentThe setting for “The Head” Season 2, the second part of one of Spain’s biggest breakout hits, is a massive ocean freighter at the Pacific Ocean’s Nemo Point, the most remote place on earth, 1,681 miles from land.The set for many of its interiors, including the freighter’s high-tech research lab, is slightly more accessible – Villaviciosa de Odón, 8 miles from central Madrid. A set visit on Wednesday said much about one of Spain’s biggest upcoming TV swings, now building into a franchise.

NASA has admitted it has lost contact with its new satellite, meaning it could now hit the moon unsupervised.The space agency’s CAPSTONE project enjoyed a successful start as it broke free from Earth’s orbit on Monday.But the excitement has quickly come crashing down with the news that boffins can no longer communicate with their tech.READ MORE: NASA baffled after 'mystery spacecraft' smashes into the Moon leaving odd craterIn a statement, a NASA spokesperson wrote: “Following successful deployment and start of spacecraft commissioning on July 4, the spacecraft experienced communications issues while in contact with the Deep Space Network.“The spacecraft team currently is working to understand the cause and re-establish contact.”They had previously claimed the project’s main advantages were its minimal fuel use and ability to stay in constant contact with Earth.Rocket Lab founder Peter Beck described their mission as “incredibly, incredibly difficult to execute” and said to see it on the way to the moon was “absolutely epic”.NASA is aiming for the microwave-sized satellite to reach the moon in fourth months, where it will be tasked with analysing a unique deep space orbit.Data fed back to a scientists on Earth could help them assess whether the unusual orbit is suitable to host a space station.It could be a key part of the plan to have lunar astronauts explore the moon’s south pole in the coming years.To stay up to date with all the latest news, make sure you sign up to one of our newsletters here.Scientists explained: “It will validate the power and propulsion requirements for maintaining its orbit as predicted by NASA's models, reducing logistical uncertainties.“It will also demonstrate the reliability of innovative

Space Agency confirming that a collision will not take place on April 2, 2052. The threatening asteroid had been at the top of global risk lists for months as concerns mounted about its potential impact. READ MORE 'First human to live past 150 years has already been born', claim age-stopping scientists But the European Space Agency ( ESA) has confirmed they have removed ‘2021 QM1’ from their list after they joined forces with the European Southern Observatory.

space weather detector to warn when alien dust is wreaking havoc on Earth. Highly-charged particles from outer space have sent a passenger jet spiralling out of control, triggered power cuts, sparked fires and even rigged an election.

Want the latest updates on close encounters, mysterious sightings and fascinating insights from scientists? Sign up to the Daily Star's Spaced Out newsletter HERE.But do we ever stop to think about how we might seem strange to them, and the certain universal behaviours humans display that have no real logical explanation?There are plenty of things we do everyday that make sense to us but might not make sense to an alien species, the same way a gorilla beating on its chest means something to the gorilla but not much to us humans.

NASA are keeping track of a large asteroid that is set to make a 'close approach' to Earth this weekend.The fast-moving space object, named 2022 JE1, has an estimated diameter of between 50 metres (164ft) and 155 metres (500ft).According to NASA's Earth Close Approaches list, the asteroid is expected to come within relatively close proximity to Earth's orbit on Sunday (June 3), although it is not classed as hazardous or expected to crash directly into the planet.READ MORE: NASA baffled after 'mystery spacecraft' smashes into the Moon leaving odd craterUnlikely many asteroids, which are monitored over the course of many years, 2022 JE1 was only detected on May 7 this year.At its closest on Sunday, it is expected to pass 3.29million kilometres (2.04million miles) past our home planet, which is about nine times the distance between Earth and the moon.It has still been labelled by NASA as "potentially hazardous" because it will come within 4.65 million miles of our home planet.Its next expected approach will happen in five years time on July 14, 2027. The famous Halley's comet, by comparison, comes every 75 years.A different asteroid much further from earth is believed to be carrying $10,000 quadrillion (£8,250 quadrillion) worth of minerals that could completely transform the future of our planet.To read more out-of-this-world astronomical and alien news, why not subscribe to the Daily Star's Spaced Out newsletter.The 16 Psyche is an M-type asteroid, which means it appears to contain higher concentrations of metal phases, in this case, iron, nickel and gold.

hamster has been launched into the stratosphere on a flying balloon - and made it back to Earth alive. It reached an altitude of 23km as it entered the second layer of the Earth's atmosphere. Space firm K.K.

planets align, well five planets are doing exactly that so it's time to commit to those plans.The rare planet phenomenon, the first of its kind in 18 years, sees Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn in alignment in the night sky.Astronomy experts said seeing three planets line-up, known as a conjunction, is normal but five is rarer, and will not be seen for several decades to come. READ MORE: International Space Station smells awful because astronauts fart more in space Sky and Telescope magazine said that what made the spectacle even more remarkable was that the planets had arranged in their natural order from the sun. According to BBC Science Focus, the best time to see it was between 3.39am and sunrise at 4.43am this morning.

READ MORE: Everything you need to know about the asteroid that could bankrupt the worldThe universe has been around for approximately 14 billion years, while Earth is around 4.5 billion years old. So far, we’ve been quite lucky, but any of the following cosmic events could result in the total destruction of our planet.From time to time, bursts of energy from the sun’s surface reach Earth and get intercepted by our planet’s atmosphere, but should one of these streams of radiation prove too powerful, it could cause geomagnetic storms that would lead to global power outages, and consequently, worldwide chaos as food stocks and medicines go bad.We have witnessed an increase in solar activity in recent years, and although they do pose a risk to our power grids and satellites, but Karen C.

Paving the way in ecotourism, Costa Rica is an adventure from the off. Over the years it's become a vacay hotspot for A-listers, such as Beyoncé, Demi Moore, Miley Cyrus, Leonardo DiCaprio and tennis champ Rafa Nadal.

Glasgow has ranked among the happiest cities in the world, according to new research.