Spacecraft’s Fiery Break-Up Seen From Space Station | Video

Europe’s Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV-4 “Albert Einstein”) met its demise on Nov. 2nd, 2013, carrying 1.6 tons of trash and used clothing from the International Space Station. The ISS crew delivered spectacular imagery of the fireworks as the ATV-4 slammed into Earth’s atmosphere over the Pacific Ocean. -- Best Astronomy Binoculars (Space.com Editors' Choice): http://goo.gl/Tvmquf Credit: Space.com / Imagery: ESA - European Space Agency, CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/igo/