A large metallic ring that fell from the skies and crashed into a village in southern Kenya this week is space debris from a launch rocket, according to the country's space agency. The object — ...

The object turned out to be space debris — junk left over from six decades of space exploration and a growing number of commercial launches, the Kenya Space Agency said Wednesday. It identified ...

The agency said no one was injured, and that the space debris poses no immediate risk. Maj. Alois Were, an officer with the Kenya Space Agency, told Citizen TV, a Kenyan news station, that the ...

Officials with the Kenya Space Agency (KSA ... weighing some 1,100 pounds (500 kilograms), is actually a piece of space debris, rocket leftovers that came crashing down, reportedly within the ...

Kenya – Investigations are ongoing as southern Kenya experienced falling debris from the sky around 3 p.m. on Monday. Fragments of space debris fell within a village in Makueni County ...

The KSA director general said it was lucky that no significant damage was done when the object hurtled to Earth. "The ...

Kenya Space Agency (KSA ... Past examples of manmade human space debris hitting Earth include part of a SpaceX Dragon capsule landing on an Australian sheep farm in 2022. And earlier this year ...

It’s been two weeks since a chunky metal ring crashed onto a village in Kenya, but authorities are still unable to pinpoint where it came from. The fallen object raises concern over how hard it is to ...

With images and documentation, it seems clear that neither the diameter nor mass of the SYLDA component matches the ring ...

Shortly before the turn of the year, a 500-kilogram metal ring crashed in Kenya, apparently from outer space. It is still ...