China’s Long March 5B Rocket Debris Has Landed In The Indian Ocean

 

DW: Chinese rocket disintegrates over Indian Ocean 

The fragments are from a Chinese space module launched at the end of last month. 

There had been speculation about where the debris would land, but experts predicted the chances of death or injuries were tiny. 

Debris from a Chinese rocket fell back to Earth on Sunday, disintegrating over the Indian Ocean, according to Chinese state media. 

The reports cited the China Manned Space Engineering Office as saying that the point of impact was southwest of India and Sri Lanka.  

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News On China’s Long March 5B Rocket Debris Landing In The Indian Ocean 

Large segment of Chinese rocket disintegrates over Indian Ocean -- France 24  

Chinese Rocket Returns to Earth Over Indian Ocean -- WSJ  

China’s rogue Long March 5B rocket debris lands in Indian Ocean: report -- FOX News  

NASA blasts China for 'failing to meet responsible standards' over space debris after 18-ton rocket breaks up on re-entry over the Indian Ocean near the Maldives -- Daily Mail

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