Large satellite hurtling toward Earth

A giant satellite has been detected hurling toward the earth.

The defunct piece of German space junk is expected to crash to the Earth sometime on Sunday.

The German Aerospace Centre, which has been monitoring the satellite, have said it is likely to partially burn out before reaching Earth but will still spray off bits of debris.

Fragments weighing up to 2 tons could crash into the earth's crust at speeds up t...more