The out-of-control Chinese space station that is set to crash into earth over the Easter weekend will put on a 'splendid show' like a meteor shower, according to experts. Tiangong-1, an eight-tonne space lab the size of a school bus, is due to rip across the sky as it makes a fiery entry into the earth’s atmosphere between Sunday and Monday. International space authorities say it is unlikely to cause any damage and it should have already disintegrated by the time it nears earth. Scroll down for videoTiangong-1, an eight-tonne space lab the size of a bus, is due to rip across the sky as it makes a fiery entry into the earth’s atmosphere between Sunday and Monday. China will step up efforts to coordinate with the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs as the re-entry nears, foreign ministry spokesman Lu Kang told reporters on Friday.

Source: Daily Mail March 31, 2018 21:35 UTC