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A 1,300-pound Nasa spacecraft to re-enter Earth's atmosphere

Much of the Van Allen Probe is expected to burn up in the atmosphere though Nasa says there is "low" risk of people being struck by surviving components. A more than1,300-pound (600kg) Van Allen Probe spacecraft is expected to re-enter Earth's atmosphere almost 14 years after its launch, Nasa says. The spacecraft is projected to re-enter around 19:45 EST (00:45 GMT) on Tuesday the US Space Force predi... [372 chars]

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