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PhilSA warned of possible rocket debris near four Luzon provinces following China’s Long March 7A launch.
PhilSA warns of possible debris fall from Chinese rocket
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) on Wednesday, December 31, warned that debris is expected to fall in Philippine waters after the launch of a Chinese rocket.The identified drop zones are 45 nautical miles (NM) from Burgos, Ilocos Norte; 67 NM from Dalupiri Island, Cagayan; 64 NM from Santa Ana, Cagayan; and 76 NM from Camiguin Norte.The Long March 7A was launched from Wenchang, China, at 6:40 am.
The Chinese state-owned company CASC (China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation) announced this Thursday (January 1, 2025) that it broke its record for space launches in 2025. There were 73 missions, the last of which was completed on Wednesday (December 31) with the launch of the Long March 7A rocket, which placed the Shijian 29 satellite into orbit. The pace of launches by the Chinese state-owned company in 2025 was one operation ever…
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