Look out below! Main propellant tank of the second stage of a Delta 2 launch vehicle landed near Georgetown, Texas, on January 22, 1997. This approximately 550 pound (250 kilograms) tank is primarily a stainless steel structure and survived reentry relatively intact. Credit: NASA

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