Debris from China’s rocket launch may have dropped near Rozul Reef and Patag Island in the West Philippine Sea.
Debris from China’s rocket launch may have dropped near Rozul Reef and Patag Island in the West Philippine Sea , the Philippine Space Agency said Thursday.“PhilSA confirms the launch of the Long March 3B/E rocket of the People's Republic of China,” the agency said in a statement.“Expected debris from the rocket launch was projected to have fallen within the identified drop zones approximately 28 nautical miles away from Rozul Reef and 38 nm away from Patag Island,” it added.
PhilSA warned that falling debris poses danger and potential risk to ships, aircraft, fishing boats, and other vessels passing the drop zone.“While not projected to fall on land features or inhabited areas, falling debris poses danger and potential risk to ships, aircraft, fishing boats, and other vessels that will pass through the drop zone,” PhilSA said.The debris may also float around the area and drift to nearby coasts.
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