Space debris crash in Kenya village believed to be from leftover …
6 days ago · Space debris crashes into Kenyan village, believed to be leftover rocket hardware : Read more The Russian Angara-A5M is 3.6 meters in diameter. However the Russian Rokot second stage is 2.5 meters ...
Space debris weighing over 1,000 pounds reportedly crashes ... - CBS News
Jan 1, 2025 · Kenya Space Agency (KSA) said the object, a metallic ring roughly 8 feet in diameter and weighing some 1,100 pounds, crashed into Mukuku village, in Makueni county, on December 30 at around...
A Half-Ton Piece of Space Junk Falls Onto a Village in Kenya
Jan 2, 2025 · The object turned out to be space debris — junk left over from six decades of space exploration and a growing number of commercial launches, the Kenya Space Agency said Wednesday.
Massive piece of space debris falls on remote village in Kenya
5 days ago · A large metallic ring suspected to be debris from space crashed in a village in Kenya’s south on Monday, the country’s space agency said. A Kenyan Space Agency (KSA) official said the ...
Massive ‘space object’ fragment crashes into remote village in Kenya
Jan 2, 2025 · The KSA said it has taken custody of the object that landed in the remote village of Mukuku, in the southern county of Makueni, describing it as apparent space junk measuring 2.5 meters (about 8 ...
Kenya investigates space junk that fell on village - BBC
6 days ago · News. Sport. Business. Innovation. Culture. Arts. Travel. Earth. Video. Live. Audio. Weather. Newsletters. Kenya investigates space junk that fell on village. Experts from Kenya's space agency are ...
Over 1,000 pounds of space debris crash in Kenya village - New …
Jan 2, 2025 · Fragments of space debris fell within a village in Makueni County, Kenya. The object was determined to be a separation ring from a rocket, weighing over 1,000 pounds and eight feet in...
Kenya investigates giant piece of space debris that crash
6 days ago · A large metallic ring that fell from the skies and crashed into a village in southern Kenya this week is space debris from a launch rocket, according to the country's space agency. The object ...
Kenya investigating fallen space debris - The Straits Times
Jan 1, 2025 · Kenya Space Agency (KSA) said the object, a metallic ring roughly 2.5m in diameter and weighing some 500kg, crashed into Mukuku village, in Makueni county, on Dec 30, 2024, at around 3pm.
Photos show the 1,000 pounds of space debris that crash landed in Kenya …
The agency said no one was injured, and that the space debris poses no immediate risk.. Maj. Alois Were, an officer with the Kenya Space Agency, told Citizen TV, a Kenyan news station, that the ...