CURRENT AFFAIRS

2023

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Where in the world did debris from the Chinese Long March 5B rocket land recently after it re-entered the Earth’s atmosphere?
A
In the Indian Ocean near the Maldives
B
In the Pacific Ocean near Samoa
C
In the Atlantic Ocean near Bermuda
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -It said most of the debris had burned up on re-entry . It was not immediately clear whether any of what remained had landed on any of the Maldives’s 1, 192 islands.

Detailed explanation-2: -China’s uncontrolled Long March 5B rocket reentered the Earth’s atmosphere over the Indian Ocean, landing somewhere near Sarawak, the Malaysian state on the island of Borneo. The US Space Command confirmed the rocket’s reentry at 12:45PM ET, but it remains unclear where its debris landed.

Detailed explanation-3: -Chinese rocket debris has crashed to Earth over the Indian and Pacific oceans, US and Chinese officials say. China’s space agency said most remains of the Long March 5 burnt in the atmosphere, identifying the Sulu Sea in the Pacific as the re-entry location.

Detailed explanation-4: -"The People’s Republic of China Long March 5B #CZ5B rocket reentered the atmosphere over the south-central Pacific Ocean at 4:01 a.m. MDT/10:01 UTC on 11/4, ” the US Space Command tweeted Friday.

There is 1 question to complete.