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Expert Not Convinced Mysterious, 8-Foot Ring of "Space Junk" in Kenya Actually Came from Space
The Kenya Space Agency identified a "red-hot" eight-foot metal ring as a piece of space junk. Experts are still torn about ...
How a freak space junk crash baffled residents and sparked concern
The KSA director general said it was lucky that no significant damage was done when the object hurtled to Earth. "The ...
Remember That Metal Ring That Fell From the Sky? We Still Don’t Know Where It Came From
It’s been two weeks since a chunky metal ring crashed onto a village in Kenya, but authorities are still unable to pinpoint where it came from. The fallen object raises concern over how hard it is to ...
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Kenya Space Agency denies demanding compensation from India over fallen 500kg space object
On December 30, 2024, residents of Mukuku village in Makueni County were shocked when a mysterious 500kg metallic ring-like object fell from space.
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Kenya investigates giant piece of space debris that crash landed in a village
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 — ...
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A Glowing Metal Ring Crashed to Earth. No One Knows Where It Came From
According to the Kenya Space Agency, the object weighed 1,100 pounds and had a diameter of more than 8 feet when measured ...
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Space object that fell in Kenya believed part of rocket launch vehicle
Jan. 1 (UPI) --The Kenya Space Agency on Wednesday identified a large metal object that fell from space earlier this week to likely be a separation ring from a rocket launch. The space agency ...
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Kenya investigating mysterious fallen space debris
The issue of space trash has risen in tandem with increased spatial traffic, the Kenya Space Agency (KSA) warns. The agency on Wednesday said the object, a metallic ring roughly 2.5 meters in ...
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Space debris crash in Kenya village believed to be from leftover rocket hardware
Officials with the Kenya Space Agency (KSA) officials in Nairobia have reported that a large metallic ring fell from the sky on Dec. 30 , crashing "red-hot" into Mukuku village, in Makueni county ...
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Massive ‘space object’ fragment crashes into remote village in Kenya
The object has since been identified as a “fragment of a space object,” the Kenya Space Agency said in a statement Wednesday. The KSA said it has taken custody of the object that landed in the ...
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Over 1,000 pounds of space debris crash in south Kenya village
Kenya Space Agency officials were able to secure the area around the debris. NASA ODPO On Tuesday morning, Kenya Space Agency officials, alongside a multi-agency team were able to secure the area ...
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Space debris weighing over 1,000 pounds reportedly crashes into village in Kenya
The issue of space junk has risen in tandem with increased spatial traffic. Kenya Space Agency (KSA) said the object, a metallic ring roughly 8 feet in diameter and weighing some 1,100 pounds ...