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India examining crashed space debris suspected to be parts of China’s Long March rocket

Written by  Brian Berger Tuesday, 19 April 2022 11:16
Photo of people standing next to a large metal ring that fell into rural western India April 2, along with a cylinder-like object believed to be parts of a Chinese rocket’s upper stage.

India’s space agency is examining a large metal ring and a cylinder-like object that fell into rural western India April 2, with a preliminary investigation suggesting they could be parts of a Chinese space rocket’s upper stage that reentered the atmosphere that day.