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A giant piece of a recently launched Chinese rocket fell to Earth last wednesday night (July 27), blazing a spectacular sky trail that left observers across parts of the western United States slack-jawed. The dazzling fireball, which you can see in this awesome video by observer Matt Holt, lit up skies over Utah, Nevada, Colorado, Idaho and California about 9:40 p.m. local time Wednesday (12:40 a.m. EDT and 0440 GMT today, July 28), breaking into many bright pieces as it went. The sky show occurred around the peak of the annual Delta Aquarid meteor shower, but it wasn't caused by bits of comet dust. Rather, experts say, the culprit Wednesday night was the second stage of China's Long March 7 rocket, which launched on its maiden flight June 25. [Biggest Spacecraft to Fall Uncontrolled From Space] The second stage indicated in photo is what burnt up as in entered earth atmosphere over southern zones of US  Long March 7  The 6-ton rocket stage hit Ear...