December 2023

China warns rocket remnants to hit South China Sea

BEIJING (Reuters) – China warned that rocket debris would hit a domain in the South China Sea on Tuesday, following the sixth deployment of its rugged maximum release vehicle 11 days ago. The remains of the rocket, which burn up in the environment upon re-entry, are expected to fall off the coast of China’s Hainan island province between 11 a. m. (0300 GMT) and noon (0400 GMT), the China Nuclear Administration said. Maritime safety. Array China unveiled a Long March five rocket from Wen, Hainan, on Dec. 15.

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