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7 May, 4 tweets, 3 min read
Our latest prediction for #LongMarch5B CZ-5B rocket body reentry is 🚀 09 May 2021 04:19 UTC ± 8 hours along the ground track shown here. Follow this page for updates: 
aerospace.org/reentries/cz-5…
#LongMarch5B Reentry Prediction Legend:
All blue and yellow lines are a single overlapping line representing the ground path below the elliptical orbit of the #LongMarch5B rocket body. Here is a handy guide explaining the graph, with a link to a Q+A with one of our debris experts: aerospacecorp.medium.com/a-quick-guide-…
This plot shows the history of our #LongMarch5B reentry predictions over time. The red dots represent the predicted reentry date and time for a given TLE epoch, and the vertical bars represent the nominal 20% error in time-to-go.

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8 May
UPDATE Our latest prediction for #LongMarch5B CZ-5B rocket body reentry is 🚀 09 MAY 2021 03:02 UTC ± 2 hours along the ground track shown here. 1/ Image
2/ The center of the current prediction window places the #LongMarch5B CZ-5B rocket body reentering over the Pacific. This prediction has shifted 24 minutes earlier than the previous prediction.
3/ #LongMarch5B Reentry Prediction Legend: Image
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8 May
NEW Our latest prediction for #LongMarch5B CZ-5B rocket body reentry is 🚀 09 MAY 2021 03:26 ± 2 hours along the ground track shown here. 1/ Image
2/ The center of the current prediction window places the #LongMarch5B rocket body reentering over the North Atlantic. This prediction has shifted only four minutes earlier than the previous prediction.
3/ #LongMarch5B Reentry Prediction Legend: Image
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8 May
Our latest prediction for #LongMarch5B CZ-5B rocket body reentry is 🚀 09 May 2021 03:30 UTC ± 4 hours along the ground track shown here. Follow our Twitter for updates. 1/4
**No new information yet from this morning's prediction - updating tweet to remove website link. Image
2/4 #LongMarch5B Reentry Prediction Legend: Image
3/4 All blue and yellow lines are a single overlapping line representing the ground path below the elliptical orbit of the #LongMarch5B rocket body. Here is a handy guide explaining the graph, with a link to a Q+A with one of our debris experts: aerospacecorp.medium.com/a-quick-guide-…
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8 May
Our latest prediction for #LongMarch5B CZ-5B rocket body reentry is 🚀 09 May 2021 03:30 UTC ± 4 hours along the ground track shown here. Follow this page for updates: 
aerospace.org/reentries/cz-5… Image
#LongMarch5B Reentry Prediction Legend: Image
All blue and yellow lines are a single overlapping line representing the ground path below the elliptical orbit of the #LongMarch5B rocket body. Here is a handy guide explaining the graph, with a link to a Q+A with one of our debris experts: aerospacecorp.medium.com/a-quick-guide-…
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8 May
Our latest prediction for #LongMarch5B CZ-5B rocket body reentry is 🚀 09 May 2021 03:22 UTC ± 4 hours along the ground track shown here. Follow this page for updates: 
aerospace.org/reentries/cz-5… Image
#LongMarch5B Reentry Prediction Legend: Image
All blue and yellow lines are a single overlapping line representing the ground path below the elliptical orbit of the #LongMarch5B rocket body. Here is a handy guide explaining the graph, with a link to a Q+A with one of our debris experts: aerospacecorp.medium.com/a-quick-guide-…
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7 May
Our latest prediction for CZ-5B rocket body reentry is: 
🚀 09 May 2021 03:53 UTC ± 11 hours
Reentry will be along one of the ground tracks shown here. It is still too early to determine a meaningful debris footprint. Follow this page for updates: 
aerospace.org/reentries/cz-5… CZ-5B reentry prediction 07 May 2021 08:37:57.111 UTC
This plot shows the history of our predictions over time. The dots are predicted reentry date and time, and the vertical bars represent the nominal 20% error in time-to-go. The prediction is currently holding steady for Saturday night (US time), and the error bars are shrinking.
Reentry Prediction Legend:
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