Unidentified Rocket Fragment Crashes in Kenyan Village
The piece of space debris is believed to be a separation ring from a rocket, according to Kenya's space agency.
Space debris crashes into Kenyan village, believed to be leftover rocket hardware
Kenya Space Agency (KSA) officials in Nairobia, Kenya, East Africa, are reporting that on Dec. 30 a large metallic ring roughly 8 feet (2.5 meters) in diameter and weighing some 1,100 pounds (500 kilograms) fell from the sky, reportedly "red-hot" and crashed into Mukuku village, in Makueni county – in the country's south.
A half-ton piece of space junk falls onto a village in Kenya
No one was hurt by the object, believed to be part of a launch rocket. Experts say such incidents are increasing as debris in orbit increases dramatically.
Space debris weighing over 1,000 pounds crashes into Kenya village
Officials said they were investigating fragments of metal, believed to be from a rocket, that crashed into a village in the country's south.
Massive mysterious metal ring crashes into Kenyan village
STORY: A large metallic object crashed into Kenya’s Mukuku village on Tuesday.:: Citizen TVOfficials believe it is space junk from a rocket’s launch vehicle.The item weighs over 1,000 lbs and measures about 8 feet in diameter.
1,000 Pound Hunk Of Space Junk Crashes Into Kenyan Village
The large piece of space junk landed in Kenya. Citizen/YouTube A large piece of space debris weighing more than 1,100 pounds crashed into a village in Kenya. The Kenya Space Agency said a "metallic ring" approximately 8 feet in diameter "fell from the skies" and landed in Mukuku Village,
Metal mystery: Space debris shocks Kenyan village of Mukuku
The Kenyan Space Agency has delivered shocking news: a metal ring with a diameter of 8 feet and weighing over 1,100 pounds fell on the village of Mukuku in Makueni County. On Wednesday, January 1st, the Kenyan Space Agency announced information that surprised everyone.
Investigations underway after a mysterious metal object falls from space into a Kenyan village
Kenyan authorities are looking into metal pieces that may have come from a rocket that crashed into the southern community of Mukuku. According to the Kenya Space Agency (KSA), the object, a metallic ring about eight feet in diameter and weighing about 1,
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