Part of out-of-control Russian rocket crashes into sea after re-entry

A chunk of an out-of-control Russian Angara A5 spacecraft crashed into the sea near French Polynesia after it re-entered Earth's orbit on Wednesday, as per the data shared online. The rocket departed Earth on December 27, however, a second burn to move the spacecraft into a higher orbit failed, causing its upper part, Persei, to fall back on Earth.